Commodity subsidies in Pennington County, Minnesota totaled $1.4 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 42 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $103,789 | $51,895 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 5 | $188,402 | $37,680 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 8 | $259,458 | $32,432 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 10 | $299,393 | $29,939 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 13 | $354,588 | $27,276 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 16 | $405,107 | $25,319 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 19 | $451,548 | $23,766 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 21 | $482,048 | $22,955 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 24 | $526,826 | $21,951 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 27 | $569,002 | $21,074 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 29 | $594,754 | $20,509 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 32 | $630,432 | $19,701 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 35 | $660,777 | $18,879 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 38 | $690,089 | $18,160 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 40 | $709,432 | $17,736 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 43 | $738,087 | $17,165 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 46 | $765,851 | $16,649 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 48 | $783,340 | $16,320 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 51 | $809,079 | $15,864 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 54 | $833,624 | $15,437 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 218 | $516,999 | $2,372 |
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