Commodity subsidies in Valley County, Montana totaled $16.3 million in 2021
In 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 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 5 | $1,874,568 | $374,914 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 11 | $3,012,843 | $273,895 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 17 | $4,039,382 | $237,611 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 23 | $4,953,357 | $215,363 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 29 | $5,747,400 | $198,186 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 35 | $6,472,080 | $184,917 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 41 | $7,149,846 | $174,386 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 47 | $7,785,516 | $165,649 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 53 | $8,360,643 | $157,748 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 59 | $8,886,761 | $150,623 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 65 | $9,374,037 | $144,216 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 71 | $9,832,562 | $138,487 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 77 | $10,258,529 | $133,228 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 83 | $10,662,267 | $128,461 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 88 | $10,979,618 | $124,768 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 94 | $11,338,472 | $120,622 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 100 | $11,683,045 | $116,830 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 106 | $12,001,796 | $113,224 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 112 | $12,295,743 | $109,783 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 118 | $12,571,369 | $106,537 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 475 | $3,746,271 | $7,887 |
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