Total Subsidies payments in Benton County, Washington totaled $16.3 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 55 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 2 | $655,127 | $327,563 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 5 | $1,430,076 | $286,015 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 8 | $1,972,261 | $246,533 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 10 | $2,257,228 | $225,723 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 13 | $2,645,805 | $203,523 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 16 | $3,013,238 | $188,327 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 18 | $3,245,117 | $180,284 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 21 | $3,546,150 | $168,864 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 24 | $3,813,771 | $158,907 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 27 | $4,062,047 | $150,446 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 29 | $4,218,428 | $145,463 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 32 | $4,431,215 | $138,475 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 35 | $4,630,638 | $132,304 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 37 | $4,746,981 | $128,297 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 40 | $4,910,825 | $122,771 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 43 | $5,063,426 | $117,754 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 45 | $5,164,419 | $114,765 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 48 | $5,306,970 | $110,562 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 51 | $5,433,417 | $106,538 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 54 | $5,555,144 | $102,873 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 216 | $1,861,931 | $8,620 |
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