Total Subsidies payments in 1st District of Maine (Rep. Chellie Pingree) totaled $7.4 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 44 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 4 | $1,277,919 | $319,480 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 8 | $1,600,912 | $200,114 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 12 | $1,833,964 | $152,830 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 17 | $2,102,118 | $123,654 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 21 | $2,313,618 | $110,172 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 25 | $2,523,307 | $100,932 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 30 | $2,761,562 | $92,052 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 34 | $2,927,220 | $86,095 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 38 | $3,079,920 | $81,051 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 43 | $3,254,629 | $75,689 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 47 | $3,383,912 | $71,998 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 51 | $3,508,804 | $68,800 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 56 | $3,659,561 | $65,349 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 60 | $3,775,387 | $62,923 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 64 | $3,888,642 | $60,760 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 69 | $4,026,818 | $58,360 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 73 | $4,135,895 | $56,656 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 77 | $4,241,579 | $55,085 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 82 | $4,366,507 | $53,250 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 86 | $4,463,268 | $51,898 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 346 | $2,942,844 | $8,505 |
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