Total Subsidies payments in Washington County, Vermont totaled $12.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 75 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 31% | 3 | $3,681,018 | $1,227,006 |
| Top 2% | 44% | 7 | $5,265,182 | $752,169 |
| Top 3% | 51% | 10 | $6,073,453 | $607,345 |
| Top 4% | 57% | 14 | $6,750,975 | $482,213 |
| Top 5% | 61% | 18 | $7,318,593 | $406,588 |
| Top 6% | 64% | 21 | $7,701,998 | $366,762 |
| Top 7% | 68% | 25 | $8,132,077 | $325,283 |
| Top 8% | 71% | 29 | $8,485,701 | $292,610 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 32 | $8,716,329 | $272,385 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 36 | $8,998,842 | $249,968 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 40 | $9,253,457 | $231,336 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 43 | $9,417,169 | $219,004 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 47 | $9,620,284 | $204,687 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 50 | $9,750,962 | $195,019 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 54 | $9,912,973 | $183,574 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 58 | $10,060,416 | $173,455 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 61 | $10,159,318 | $166,546 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 65 | $10,285,800 | $158,243 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 69 | $10,402,863 | $150,766 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 72 | $10,484,833 | $145,623 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 292 | $1,458,509 | $4,995 |
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