Total Subsidies payments in Mercer County, Ohio totaled $20.4 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 68 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 14 | $2,791,015 | $199,358 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 28 | $4,512,418 | $161,158 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 42 | $5,800,388 | $138,104 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 56 | $6,812,392 | $121,650 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 71 | $7,657,632 | $107,854 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 85 | $8,268,125 | $97,272 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 99 | $8,762,815 | $88,513 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 113 | $9,206,342 | $81,472 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 128 | $9,645,479 | $75,355 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 142 | $10,005,314 | $70,460 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 156 | $10,323,418 | $66,176 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 170 | $10,590,853 | $62,299 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 185 | $10,846,958 | $58,632 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 199 | $11,061,731 | $55,587 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 213 | $11,263,025 | $52,878 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 227 | $11,448,819 | $50,435 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 242 | $11,632,696 | $48,069 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 256 | $11,796,731 | $46,081 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 270 | $11,947,375 | $44,250 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 284 | $12,088,446 | $42,565 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 1,140 | $2,571,025 | $2,255 |
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