Total Subsidies payments in Custer County, Nebraska totaled $650 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 68 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 38 | $83,083,728 | $2,186,414 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 77 | $136,255,659 | $1,769,554 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 115 | $176,001,886 | $1,530,451 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 154 | $209,413,206 | $1,359,826 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 193 | $237,066,573 | $1,228,324 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 231 | $259,986,765 | $1,125,484 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 270 | $280,156,163 | $1,037,615 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 309 | $298,186,247 | $965,004 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 347 | $313,776,962 | $904,256 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 386 | $327,659,727 | $848,859 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 425 | $339,979,161 | $799,951 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 463 | $350,768,308 | $757,599 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 502 | $360,724,856 | $718,575 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 541 | $369,763,510 | $683,482 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 579 | $377,810,494 | $652,522 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 618 | $385,303,877 | $623,469 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 657 | $392,137,715 | $596,861 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 695 | $398,227,462 | $572,989 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 734 | $403,974,374 | $550,374 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 773 | $409,298,111 | $529,493 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 3,092 | $70,985,783 | $22,958 |
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