Total Subsidies payments in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania totaled $4.3 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 51 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $286,791 | $286,791 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 2 | $568,440 | $284,220 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 3 | $772,005 | $257,335 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 4 | $930,758 | $232,690 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 6 | $1,209,889 | $201,648 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 7 | $1,333,864 | $190,552 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 8 | $1,455,647 | $181,956 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 9 | $1,567,200 | $174,133 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 11 | $1,785,615 | $162,329 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 12 | $1,889,022 | $157,418 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 13 | $1,977,882 | $152,145 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 14 | $2,063,054 | $147,361 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 15 | $2,142,372 | $142,825 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 17 | $2,292,279 | $134,840 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 18 | $2,364,678 | $131,371 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 19 | $2,434,582 | $128,136 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 20 | $2,500,879 | $125,044 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 22 | $2,609,482 | $118,613 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 23 | $2,659,925 | $115,649 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 24 | $2,708,442 | $112,852 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 99 | $1,010,738 | $10,209 |
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