Commodity subsidies in Sheridan County, Montana totaled $202 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 71 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 21 | $34,291,844 | $1,632,945 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 43 | $56,895,859 | $1,323,160 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 65 | $73,662,625 | $1,133,271 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 87 | $88,454,480 | $1,016,718 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 109 | $101,437,233 | $930,617 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 131 | $112,345,136 | $857,596 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 152 | $121,660,698 | $800,399 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 174 | $130,011,741 | $747,194 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 196 | $137,322,123 | $700,623 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 218 | $143,661,797 | $658,999 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 240 | $149,190,042 | $621,625 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 262 | $154,200,530 | $588,552 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 284 | $158,600,926 | $558,454 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 305 | $162,273,140 | $532,043 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 327 | $165,715,774 | $506,776 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 349 | $168,870,803 | $483,871 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 371 | $171,767,963 | $462,986 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 393 | $174,308,235 | $443,532 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 415 | $176,622,762 | $425,597 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 437 | $178,741,263 | $409,019 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 1,748 | $23,654,904 | $13,533 |
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