Total Subsidies payments in Phelps County, Nebraska totaled $552 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% | 13% | 25 | $56,802,395 | $2,272,096 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 51 | $95,263,476 | $1,867,911 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 76 | $125,615,484 | $1,652,835 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 102 | $152,764,914 | $1,497,695 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 127 | $175,887,113 | $1,384,938 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 153 | $197,136,035 | $1,288,471 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 178 | $216,282,359 | $1,215,069 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 204 | $234,157,650 | $1,147,832 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 229 | $249,810,309 | $1,090,875 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 255 | $264,623,212 | $1,037,738 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 280 | $277,865,712 | $992,378 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 306 | $290,525,206 | $949,429 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 331 | $301,726,101 | $911,559 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 357 | $312,330,491 | $874,875 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 382 | $321,589,290 | $841,857 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 408 | $330,393,813 | $809,789 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 433 | $337,970,038 | $780,531 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 459 | $345,183,169 | $752,033 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 484 | $351,609,578 | $726,466 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 510 | $357,581,223 | $701,140 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 2,040 | $70,589,529 | $34,603 |
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