Total Subsidies payments in Somerset County, Pennsylvania totaled $3.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 53 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 2 | $235,888 | $117,944 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 5 | $499,181 | $99,836 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 8 | $680,659 | $85,082 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 11 | $817,640 | $74,331 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 14 | $949,638 | $67,831 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 17 | $1,070,414 | $62,966 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 20 | $1,172,436 | $58,622 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 22 | $1,233,749 | $56,080 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 25 | $1,320,499 | $52,820 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 28 | $1,404,316 | $50,154 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 31 | $1,481,238 | $47,782 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 34 | $1,548,877 | $45,555 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 37 | $1,608,823 | $43,482 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 40 | $1,667,205 | $41,680 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 43 | $1,720,586 | $40,014 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 45 | $1,753,431 | $38,965 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 48 | $1,800,546 | $37,511 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 51 | $1,843,944 | $36,156 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 54 | $1,884,995 | $34,907 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 57 | $1,922,152 | $33,722 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 230 | $741,950 | $3,226 |
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