Total Subsidies payments in Pennsylvania totaled $3.4 billion from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 63 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 507 | $516,404,672 | $1,018,550 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 1,014 | $767,877,496 | $757,276 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 1,521 | $953,076,508 | $626,612 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 2,029 | $1,102,132,769 | $543,190 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 2,536 | $1,227,498,170 | $484,029 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 3,043 | $1,334,662,165 | $438,601 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 3,551 | $1,428,356,811 | $402,241 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 4,058 | $1,511,354,442 | $372,438 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 4,565 | $1,586,476,439 | $347,530 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 5,073 | $1,654,844,416 | $326,206 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 5,580 | $1,717,076,259 | $307,720 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 6,087 | $1,774,121,874 | $291,461 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 6,594 | $1,826,616,033 | $277,012 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 7,102 | $1,875,376,411 | $264,063 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 7,609 | $1,920,641,233 | $252,417 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 8,116 | $1,962,833,206 | $241,847 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 8,624 | $2,002,538,688 | $232,205 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 9,131 | $2,039,655,917 | $223,377 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 9,638 | $2,074,494,790 | $215,241 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 10,146 | $2,107,343,111 | $207,702 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 40,584 | $539,025,162 | $13,282 |
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