Total Subsidies payments in Whitman County, Washington totaled $1.1 billion from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 65 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 61 | $168,991,294 | $2,770,349 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 122 | $260,210,751 | $2,132,875 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 184 | $335,519,240 | $1,823,474 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 245 | $399,104,404 | $1,628,998 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 306 | $454,307,588 | $1,484,665 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 368 | $502,845,438 | $1,366,428 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 429 | $544,573,853 | $1,269,403 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 491 | $582,158,162 | $1,185,658 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 552 | $615,109,028 | $1,114,328 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 613 | $643,940,719 | $1,050,474 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 675 | $669,967,170 | $992,544 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 736 | $693,147,828 | $941,777 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 798 | $714,908,747 | $895,876 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 859 | $734,533,159 | $855,103 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 920 | $752,455,738 | $817,887 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 982 | $769,457,346 | $783,561 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 1,043 | $784,614,299 | $752,267 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 1,105 | $798,718,439 | $722,822 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 1,166 | $811,446,351 | $695,923 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 1,227 | $823,043,351 | $670,777 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 4,912 | $162,164,168 | $33,014 |
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