Total Subsidies payments in Mercer County, Missouri totaled $6.4 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 50 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 3 | $622,492 | $207,497 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 6 | $877,068 | $146,178 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 9 | $1,016,633 | $112,959 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 12 | $1,133,900 | $94,492 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 15 | $1,238,500 | $82,567 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 18 | $1,333,596 | $74,089 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 21 | $1,423,338 | $67,778 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 25 | $1,530,902 | $61,236 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 28 | $1,605,144 | $57,327 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 31 | $1,672,057 | $53,937 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 34 | $1,735,757 | $51,052 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 37 | $1,795,737 | $48,533 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 40 | $1,852,892 | $46,322 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 43 | $1,907,689 | $44,365 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 46 | $1,959,199 | $42,591 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 50 | $2,021,355 | $40,427 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 53 | $2,065,895 | $38,979 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 56 | $2,108,913 | $37,659 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 59 | $2,151,606 | $36,468 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 62 | $2,192,078 | $35,356 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 251 | $1,119,398 | $4,460 |
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