Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in Benton County, Washington totaled $14.6 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payment recipients were paid 59 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $1,200,210 | $1,200,210 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 3 | $2,715,963 | $905,321 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 5 | $3,746,333 | $749,267 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 7 | $4,681,395 | $668,771 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 9 | $5,481,814 | $609,091 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 11 | $6,212,865 | $564,806 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 13 | $6,880,195 | $529,246 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 15 | $7,496,225 | $499,748 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 17 | $8,085,108 | $475,595 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 19 | $8,644,474 | $454,972 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 21 | $9,128,280 | $434,680 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 23 | $9,585,989 | $416,782 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 25 | $9,969,839 | $398,794 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 27 | $10,312,805 | $381,956 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 29 | $10,631,089 | $366,589 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 31 | $10,905,414 | $351,788 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 33 | $11,147,850 | $337,814 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 35 | $11,379,706 | $325,134 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 37 | $11,591,291 | $313,278 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 39 | $11,783,116 | $302,131 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 156 | $2,819,377 | $18,073 |
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