Total Subsidies payments in Essex County, Vermont totaled $6.6 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 1 | $934,913 | $934,913 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 2 | $1,561,532 | $780,766 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 3 | $2,145,718 | $715,239 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 5 | $2,930,801 | $586,160 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 6 | $3,210,705 | $535,118 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 7 | $3,471,997 | $496,000 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 8 | $3,721,155 | $465,144 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 10 | $4,083,157 | $408,316 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 11 | $4,234,632 | $384,967 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 12 | $4,366,200 | $363,850 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 13 | $4,485,298 | $345,023 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 15 | $4,706,020 | $313,735 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 16 | $4,795,900 | $299,744 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 17 | $4,884,731 | $287,337 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 19 | $5,028,552 | $264,661 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 20 | $5,089,533 | $254,477 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 21 | $5,142,408 | $244,877 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 22 | $5,195,283 | $236,149 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 24 | $5,296,435 | $220,685 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 25 | $5,339,629 | $213,585 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 102 | $846,617 | $8,300 |
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