Total Subsidies payments in Rhode Island totaled $22.8 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% | 18% | 8 | $3,804,410 | $475,551 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 16 | $5,815,811 | $363,488 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 24 | $7,574,809 | $315,617 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 32 | $8,920,146 | $278,755 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 40 | $10,017,533 | $250,438 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 48 | $10,956,499 | $228,260 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 56 | $11,791,685 | $210,566 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 64 | $12,533,041 | $195,829 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 72 | $13,178,360 | $183,033 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 80 | $13,720,810 | $171,510 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 88 | $14,215,782 | $161,543 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 96 | $14,668,803 | $152,800 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 104 | $15,080,107 | $145,001 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 112 | $15,465,509 | $138,085 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 120 | $15,834,948 | $131,958 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 128 | $16,166,299 | $126,299 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 136 | $16,467,966 | $121,088 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 144 | $16,728,092 | $116,167 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 152 | $16,963,868 | $111,604 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 160 | $17,189,677 | $107,435 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 642 | $4,101,224 | $6,388 |
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