Total Subsidies payments in Custer County, Nebraska totaled $21.7 million in 2019
In 2019, 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 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 7 | $1,651,085 | $235,869 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 15 | $2,731,453 | $182,097 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 23 | $3,615,634 | $157,201 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 31 | $4,406,047 | $142,131 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 39 | $5,112,679 | $131,094 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 47 | $5,758,035 | $122,511 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 55 | $6,361,817 | $115,669 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 62 | $6,837,066 | $110,275 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 70 | $7,339,355 | $104,848 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 78 | $7,787,512 | $99,840 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 86 | $8,200,599 | $95,356 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 94 | $8,581,597 | $91,294 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 102 | $8,944,639 | $87,693 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 110 | $9,280,205 | $84,366 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 117 | $9,551,362 | $81,636 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 125 | $9,835,274 | $78,682 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 133 | $10,104,207 | $75,971 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 141 | $10,361,213 | $73,484 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 149 | $10,605,639 | $71,179 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 157 | $10,834,348 | $69,009 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 629 | $4,806,594 | $7,642 |
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