Total Subsidies payments in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska totaled $6.7 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 55 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 7 | $442,171 | $63,167 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 14 | $751,155 | $53,654 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 21 | $1,023,677 | $48,747 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 29 | $1,298,036 | $44,760 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 36 | $1,488,232 | $41,340 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 43 | $1,647,721 | $38,319 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 50 | $1,774,072 | $35,481 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 58 | $1,902,591 | $32,803 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 65 | $2,008,049 | $30,893 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 72 | $2,109,358 | $29,297 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 79 | $2,200,656 | $27,856 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 87 | $2,295,618 | $26,386 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 94 | $2,373,892 | $25,254 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 101 | $2,449,529 | $24,253 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 108 | $2,521,320 | $23,346 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 116 | $2,600,337 | $22,417 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 123 | $2,664,528 | $21,663 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 130 | $2,725,041 | $20,962 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 137 | $2,782,324 | $20,309 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 145 | $2,842,033 | $19,600 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 581 | $970,132 | $1,670 |
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