Commodity subsidies in Sanders County, Montana totaled $4.0 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 54 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 2 | $458,855 | $229,427 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 4 | $833,950 | $208,487 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 7 | $1,160,543 | $165,792 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 9 | $1,325,053 | $147,228 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 12 | $1,536,129 | $128,011 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 14 | $1,654,474 | $118,177 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 17 | $1,825,396 | $107,376 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 19 | $1,931,362 | $101,651 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 22 | $2,081,916 | $94,633 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 24 | $2,175,541 | $90,648 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 26 | $2,266,118 | $87,158 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 29 | $2,395,897 | $82,617 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 31 | $2,474,295 | $79,816 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 34 | $2,581,833 | $75,936 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 36 | $2,651,347 | $73,649 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 39 | $2,740,790 | $70,277 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 41 | $2,797,063 | $68,221 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 44 | $2,879,459 | $65,442 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 46 | $2,930,675 | $63,710 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 49 | $3,003,235 | $61,291 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 196 | $1,021,432 | $5,211 |
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