Total Subsidies payments in Elko County, Nevada totaled $17.1 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 51 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $351,133 | $351,133 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 3 | $927,022 | $309,007 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 5 | $1,383,698 | $276,740 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 6 | $1,551,094 | $258,516 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 8 | $1,859,952 | $232,494 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 10 | $2,138,689 | $213,869 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 12 | $2,412,022 | $201,002 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 13 | $2,529,897 | $194,607 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 15 | $2,761,976 | $184,132 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 17 | $2,949,900 | $173,524 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 18 | $3,031,823 | $168,435 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 20 | $3,180,627 | $159,031 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 22 | $3,315,231 | $150,692 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 24 | $3,445,895 | $143,579 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 25 | $3,507,608 | $140,304 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 27 | $3,629,079 | $134,410 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 29 | $3,744,369 | $129,116 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 30 | $3,799,731 | $126,658 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 32 | $3,904,219 | $122,007 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 34 | $4,000,006 | $117,647 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 138 | $1,778,745 | $12,889 |
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