Total Subsidies payments in 1st District of Nebraska (Rep. Jeff Fortenberry) totaled $49.2 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 50 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 47 | $6,497,293 | $138,240 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 94 | $9,969,075 | $106,054 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 141 | $12,629,387 | $89,570 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 188 | $14,868,804 | $79,089 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 235 | $16,858,002 | $71,736 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 282 | $18,648,771 | $66,130 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 329 | $20,263,097 | $61,590 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 376 | $21,767,311 | $57,892 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 423 | $23,184,108 | $54,809 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 471 | $24,523,144 | $52,066 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 518 | $25,751,131 | $49,713 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 565 | $26,906,571 | $47,622 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 612 | $27,984,764 | $45,727 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 659 | $29,007,452 | $44,017 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 706 | $29,975,057 | $42,458 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 753 | $30,887,617 | $41,019 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 800 | $31,754,019 | $39,693 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 847 | $32,572,170 | $38,456 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 895 | $33,362,043 | $37,276 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 942 | $34,090,122 | $36,189 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 3,769 | $15,116,253 | $4,011 |
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