Total Subsidies payments in Chittenden County, Vermont totaled $3.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 58 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $361,405 | $361,405 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 3 | $755,622 | $251,874 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 4 | $919,803 | $229,951 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 6 | $1,213,644 | $202,274 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 8 | $1,473,813 | $184,227 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 9 | $1,590,301 | $176,700 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 11 | $1,764,297 | $160,391 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 12 | $1,845,375 | $153,781 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 14 | $1,987,938 | $141,996 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 16 | $2,120,016 | $132,501 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 17 | $2,181,575 | $128,328 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 19 | $2,298,787 | $120,989 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 20 | $2,354,260 | $117,713 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 22 | $2,454,064 | $111,548 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 24 | $2,541,891 | $105,912 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 25 | $2,583,092 | $103,324 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 27 | $2,663,458 | $98,647 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 28 | $2,703,217 | $96,543 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 30 | $2,769,798 | $92,327 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 32 | $2,832,203 | $88,506 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 128 | $837,734 | $6,545 |
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