Total Subsidies payments in Caledonia County, Vermont totaled $3.6 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 60 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 1 | $653,698 | $653,698 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 2 | $923,124 | $461,562 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 3 | $1,164,721 | $388,240 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 4 | $1,403,203 | $350,801 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 5 | $1,590,607 | $318,121 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 6 | $1,704,942 | $284,157 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 7 | $1,818,555 | $259,794 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 9 | $1,996,141 | $221,793 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 10 | $2,069,541 | $206,954 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 11 | $2,134,716 | $194,065 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 12 | $2,197,466 | $183,122 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 13 | $2,251,713 | $173,209 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 14 | $2,305,088 | $164,649 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 15 | $2,356,464 | $157,098 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 17 | $2,455,453 | $144,438 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 18 | $2,500,910 | $138,939 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 19 | $2,544,686 | $133,931 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 20 | $2,588,380 | $129,419 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 21 | $2,626,677 | $125,080 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 22 | $2,659,928 | $120,906 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 92 | $905,891 | $9,847 |
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