Total Subsidies payments in Benton County, Washington totaled $20.2 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 69 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $840,195 | $840,195 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 3 | $2,196,956 | $732,319 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 5 | $2,853,245 | $570,649 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 7 | $3,365,209 | $480,744 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 9 | $3,767,747 | $418,639 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 11 | $4,121,065 | $374,642 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 13 | $4,440,553 | $341,581 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 15 | $4,710,638 | $314,043 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 17 | $4,960,399 | $291,788 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 19 | $5,146,073 | $270,846 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 21 | $5,313,188 | $253,009 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 23 | $5,430,918 | $236,127 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 25 | $5,530,918 | $221,237 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 27 | $5,629,766 | $208,510 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 29 | $5,725,109 | $197,418 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 31 | $5,816,057 | $187,615 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 33 | $5,902,563 | $178,866 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 35 | $5,982,514 | $170,929 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 37 | $6,058,189 | $163,735 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 39 | $6,127,922 | $157,126 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 156 | $1,307,845 | $8,384 |
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