Total Subsidies payments in Mercer County, Missouri totaled $155 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 62 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 22 | $22,484,156 | $1,022,007 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 44 | $33,629,196 | $764,300 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 67 | $42,508,139 | $634,450 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 89 | $49,080,137 | $551,462 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 112 | $54,898,040 | $490,161 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 134 | $59,759,054 | $445,963 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 157 | $64,314,618 | $409,647 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 179 | $68,305,903 | $381,597 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 202 | $72,107,439 | $356,968 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 224 | $75,330,270 | $336,296 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 247 | $78,449,695 | $317,610 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 269 | $81,240,769 | $302,010 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 292 | $83,963,891 | $287,548 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 314 | $86,371,074 | $275,067 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 337 | $88,627,714 | $262,990 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 359 | $90,573,687 | $252,294 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 382 | $92,477,198 | $242,087 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 404 | $94,148,427 | $233,041 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 427 | $95,754,283 | $224,249 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 449 | $97,194,917 | $216,470 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 1,799 | $23,827,313 | $13,245 |
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