Commodity subsidies in Powder River County, Montana totaled $38.0 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 62 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 6 | $5,059,071 | $843,178 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 13 | $9,235,160 | $710,397 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 19 | $11,895,413 | $626,074 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 26 | $14,610,512 | $561,943 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 33 | $16,857,069 | $510,820 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 39 | $18,523,629 | $474,965 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 46 | $20,101,065 | $436,980 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 52 | $21,313,835 | $409,881 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 59 | $22,563,470 | $382,432 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 66 | $23,652,418 | $358,370 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 72 | $24,499,516 | $340,271 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 79 | $25,406,435 | $321,600 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 86 | $26,185,836 | $304,486 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 92 | $26,814,314 | $291,460 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 99 | $27,495,608 | $277,733 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 105 | $28,033,667 | $266,987 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 112 | $28,634,882 | $255,669 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 119 | $29,200,222 | $245,380 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 125 | $29,660,288 | $237,282 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 132 | $30,172,179 | $228,577 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 530 | $7,787,030 | $14,693 |
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