Total Subsidies payments in Phelps County, Nebraska totaled $23.9 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 42 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 7 | $1,765,344 | $252,192 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 14 | $2,851,537 | $203,681 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 21 | $3,733,809 | $177,800 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 28 | $4,488,645 | $160,309 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 35 | $5,155,672 | $147,305 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 42 | $5,752,885 | $136,973 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 49 | $6,325,649 | $129,095 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 56 | $6,865,450 | $122,597 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 64 | $7,457,960 | $116,531 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 71 | $7,939,070 | $111,818 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 78 | $8,404,433 | $107,749 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 85 | $8,851,278 | $104,133 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 92 | $9,271,349 | $100,776 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 99 | $9,672,605 | $97,703 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 106 | $10,060,894 | $94,914 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 113 | $10,434,000 | $92,336 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 121 | $10,839,395 | $89,582 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 128 | $11,181,202 | $87,353 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 135 | $11,510,991 | $85,267 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 142 | $11,829,148 | $83,304 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 570 | $6,986,244 | $12,257 |
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