Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in Chester County, Pennsylvania totaled $2.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payment recipients were paid 46 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $174,532 | $174,532 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 2 | $290,652 | $145,326 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 3 | $398,801 | $132,934 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 4 | $503,234 | $125,809 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 5 | $590,087 | $118,017 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 7 | $743,973 | $106,282 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 8 | $809,515 | $101,189 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 9 | $872,912 | $96,990 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 10 | $935,612 | $93,561 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 11 | $993,757 | $90,342 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 12 | $1,044,584 | $87,049 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 14 | $1,135,208 | $81,086 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 15 | $1,173,868 | $78,258 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 16 | $1,210,867 | $75,679 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 17 | $1,246,959 | $73,351 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 18 | $1,281,745 | $71,208 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 19 | $1,315,513 | $69,238 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 21 | $1,379,360 | $65,684 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 22 | $1,410,177 | $64,099 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 23 | $1,440,582 | $62,634 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 94 | $741,041 | $7,883 |
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