Total Subsidies payments in Macon County, Tennessee totaled $8.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 66 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 5 | $1,413,167 | $282,633 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 11 | $2,205,276 | $200,480 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 17 | $2,745,941 | $161,526 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 23 | $3,190,275 | $138,708 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 28 | $3,512,053 | $125,430 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 34 | $3,839,193 | $112,917 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 40 | $4,102,602 | $102,565 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 46 | $4,330,142 | $94,134 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 51 | $4,505,715 | $88,347 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 57 | $4,699,268 | $82,443 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 63 | $4,872,485 | $77,341 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 69 | $5,028,552 | $72,878 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 74 | $5,147,042 | $69,555 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 80 | $5,262,242 | $65,778 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 86 | $5,356,537 | $62,285 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 92 | $5,440,623 | $59,137 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 97 | $5,505,901 | $56,762 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 103 | $5,577,514 | $54,151 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 109 | $5,644,322 | $51,783 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 115 | $5,707,146 | $49,627 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 461 | $1,404,827 | $3,047 |
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