Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in Valley County, Montana totaled $8.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payment recipients were paid 64 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 3 | $1,581,091 | $527,030 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 7 | $2,329,781 | $332,826 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 11 | $2,952,900 | $268,445 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 15 | $3,549,655 | $236,644 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 18 | $3,895,550 | $216,419 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 22 | $4,286,397 | $194,836 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 26 | $4,636,195 | $178,315 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 30 | $4,958,590 | $165,286 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 33 | $5,179,838 | $156,965 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 37 | $5,462,973 | $147,648 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 41 | $5,721,001 | $139,537 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 45 | $5,949,443 | $132,210 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 48 | $6,097,656 | $127,035 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 52 | $6,265,441 | $120,489 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 56 | $6,402,825 | $114,336 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 60 | $6,530,088 | $108,835 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 63 | $6,622,604 | $105,121 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 67 | $6,738,366 | $100,573 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 71 | $6,846,590 | $96,431 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 75 | $6,950,945 | $92,679 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 301 | $1,617,767 | $5,375 |
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