Total Subsidies payments in Fayette County, Tennessee totaled $8.2 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 74 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 7 | $1,408,662 | $201,237 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 15 | $2,197,461 | $146,497 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 23 | $2,683,100 | $116,657 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 31 | $3,100,278 | $100,009 |
| Top 5% | 57% | 39 | $3,437,178 | $88,133 |
| Top 6% | 62% | 47 | $3,718,493 | $79,117 |
| Top 7% | 66% | 55 | $3,946,326 | $71,751 |
| Top 8% | 69% | 63 | $4,143,942 | $65,777 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 71 | $4,314,849 | $60,773 |
| Top 10% | 74% | 79 | $4,462,181 | $56,483 |
| Top 11% | 76% | 87 | $4,583,401 | $52,683 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 95 | $4,689,318 | $49,361 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 103 | $4,781,681 | $46,424 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 111 | $4,863,480 | $43,815 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 119 | $4,937,042 | $41,488 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 127 | $5,004,797 | $39,408 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 135 | $5,067,996 | $37,541 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 143 | $5,125,014 | $35,839 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 151 | $5,175,782 | $34,277 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 159 | $5,223,940 | $32,855 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 638 | $769,005 | $1,205 |
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