Total Subsidies payments in Box Butte County, Nebraska totaled $19.1 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 56 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 7 | $1,878,553 | $268,365 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 14 | $2,827,557 | $201,968 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 21 | $3,602,644 | $171,554 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 29 | $4,385,177 | $151,213 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 36 | $5,016,574 | $139,349 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 43 | $5,586,654 | $129,922 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 51 | $6,191,726 | $121,406 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 58 | $6,663,318 | $114,885 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 65 | $7,097,743 | $109,196 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 73 | $7,544,177 | $103,345 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 80 | $7,915,365 | $98,942 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 87 | $8,258,910 | $94,930 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 94 | $8,568,738 | $91,157 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 102 | $8,898,564 | $87,241 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 109 | $9,169,539 | $84,124 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 116 | $9,417,000 | $81,181 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 124 | $9,670,628 | $77,989 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 131 | $9,879,689 | $75,417 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 138 | $10,077,820 | $73,028 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 146 | $10,294,289 | $70,509 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 584 | $3,205,583 | $5,489 |
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