Total Subsidies payments in Herkimer County, New York totaled $4.2 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 46 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $289,708 | $289,708 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 3 | $615,350 | $205,117 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 5 | $873,475 | $174,695 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 6 | $993,108 | $165,518 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 8 | $1,208,783 | $151,098 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 10 | $1,382,053 | $138,205 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 11 | $1,463,597 | $133,054 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 13 | $1,601,375 | $123,183 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 15 | $1,733,991 | $115,599 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 16 | $1,797,516 | $112,345 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 18 | $1,919,153 | $106,620 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 20 | $2,033,778 | $101,689 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 21 | $2,084,860 | $99,279 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 23 | $2,183,848 | $94,950 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 25 | $2,276,983 | $91,079 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 27 | $2,364,893 | $87,589 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 28 | $2,408,317 | $86,011 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 30 | $2,491,085 | $83,036 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 32 | $2,568,581 | $80,268 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 33 | $2,606,730 | $78,992 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 136 | $1,271,125 | $9,347 |
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