Total Subsidies payments in Benton County, Tennessee totaled $28.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 69 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 11 | $4,984,087 | $453,099 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 23 | $7,559,532 | $328,675 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 35 | $9,482,211 | $270,920 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 47 | $10,827,688 | $230,376 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 59 | $11,939,398 | $202,363 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 71 | $12,751,899 | $179,604 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 83 | $13,431,509 | $161,825 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 95 | $14,026,756 | $147,650 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 107 | $14,563,344 | $136,106 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 119 | $15,060,086 | $126,555 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 131 | $15,519,749 | $118,471 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 143 | $15,933,596 | $111,424 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 155 | $16,314,607 | $105,256 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 167 | $16,665,384 | $99,793 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 179 | $16,992,572 | $94,931 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 191 | $17,301,107 | $90,582 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 203 | $17,585,857 | $86,630 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 215 | $17,848,340 | $83,016 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 227 | $18,090,352 | $79,693 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 239 | $18,314,612 | $76,630 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 956 | $3,608,067 | $3,774 |
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