Total Subsidies payments in US Virgin Islands totaled $326,868 in 2023
In 2023, 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 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 1 | $45,628 | $45,628 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 2 | $84,279 | $42,139 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 4 | $137,380 | $34,345 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 5 | $146,326 | $29,265 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 6 | $154,383 | $25,730 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 8 | $168,362 | $21,045 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 9 | $174,816 | $19,424 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 10 | $181,109 | $18,111 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 12 | $191,815 | $15,985 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 13 | $196,651 | $15,127 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 14 | $201,480 | $14,391 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 16 | $209,989 | $13,124 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 17 | $213,524 | $12,560 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 19 | $220,282 | $11,594 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 20 | $223,643 | $11,182 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 21 | $226,953 | $10,807 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 23 | $233,484 | $10,151 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 24 | $236,688 | $9,862 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 25 | $239,881 | $9,595 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 27 | $246,160 | $9,117 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 109 | $80,709 | $740 |
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