Total Subsidies payments in Somerset County, Pennsylvania totaled $8.4 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 65 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 3 | $1,602,109 | $534,036 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 6 | $2,589,904 | $431,651 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 10 | $3,413,353 | $341,335 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 13 | $3,791,788 | $291,676 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 17 | $4,195,257 | $246,780 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 20 | $4,418,969 | $220,948 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 24 | $4,671,358 | $194,640 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 27 | $4,841,507 | $179,315 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 31 | $5,050,046 | $162,905 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 34 | $5,201,079 | $152,973 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 38 | $5,388,876 | $141,813 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 41 | $5,515,129 | $134,515 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 44 | $5,627,552 | $127,899 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 48 | $5,767,883 | $120,164 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 51 | $5,867,499 | $115,049 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 55 | $5,996,774 | $109,032 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 58 | $6,088,850 | $104,980 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 62 | $6,204,046 | $100,065 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 65 | $6,282,357 | $96,652 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 69 | $6,380,075 | $92,465 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 277 | $1,645,243 | $5,940 |
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