Total Subsidies payments in Mercer County, Pennsylvania totaled $75.2 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 64 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 14 | $10,533,788 | $752,413 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 28 | $16,424,335 | $586,583 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 42 | $20,330,779 | $484,066 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 56 | $23,398,984 | $417,839 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 71 | $26,189,862 | $368,871 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 85 | $28,481,232 | $335,073 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 99 | $30,579,524 | $308,884 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 113 | $32,434,562 | $287,032 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 127 | $34,145,819 | $268,865 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 142 | $35,837,651 | $252,378 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 156 | $37,274,674 | $238,940 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 170 | $38,581,824 | $226,952 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 184 | $39,773,470 | $216,160 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 198 | $40,892,416 | $206,527 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 213 | $41,995,089 | $197,160 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 227 | $42,906,212 | $189,014 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 241 | $43,738,985 | $181,490 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 255 | $44,507,376 | $174,539 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 269 | $45,211,620 | $168,073 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 284 | $45,894,385 | $161,600 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 1,137 | $9,748,577 | $8,574 |
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