Total Subsidies payments in Wheeler County, Oregon totaled $21.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 60 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 3 | $3,029,623 | $1,009,874 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 6 | $4,839,341 | $806,557 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 9 | $6,112,881 | $679,209 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 12 | $7,195,587 | $599,632 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 15 | $8,208,251 | $547,217 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 18 | $9,117,890 | $506,549 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 21 | $9,933,430 | $473,020 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 25 | $10,938,151 | $437,526 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 28 | $11,619,615 | $414,986 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 31 | $12,198,025 | $393,485 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 34 | $12,717,075 | $374,032 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 37 | $13,200,710 | $356,776 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 40 | $13,657,332 | $341,433 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 43 | $14,087,389 | $327,614 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 46 | $14,474,905 | $314,672 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 50 | $14,922,290 | $298,446 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 53 | $15,223,000 | $287,226 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 56 | $15,508,568 | $276,939 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 59 | $15,776,736 | $267,402 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 62 | $16,032,196 | $258,584 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 251 | $4,147,600 | $16,524 |
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