Total Subsidies payments in Essex County, Vermont totaled $7.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 71 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 1 | $1,075,528 | $1,075,528 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 2 | $1,711,197 | $855,599 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 3 | $2,295,384 | $765,128 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 5 | $3,114,174 | $622,835 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 6 | $3,394,079 | $565,680 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 7 | $3,655,371 | $522,196 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 8 | $3,904,529 | $488,066 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 10 | $4,324,462 | $432,446 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 11 | $4,475,936 | $406,903 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 12 | $4,617,924 | $384,827 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 14 | $4,863,946 | $347,425 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 15 | $4,970,215 | $331,348 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 16 | $5,069,457 | $316,841 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 17 | $5,159,338 | $303,490 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 19 | $5,336,022 | $280,843 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 20 | $5,397,004 | $269,850 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 21 | $5,449,879 | $259,518 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 23 | $5,555,629 | $241,549 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 24 | $5,607,469 | $233,645 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 25 | $5,659,295 | $226,372 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 103 | $869,675 | $8,443 |
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