Total Subsidies payments in Yellowstone County, Montana totaled $4.8 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 60 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 2 | $287,917 | $143,958 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 4 | $486,427 | $121,607 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 7 | $664,654 | $94,951 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 9 | $749,156 | $83,240 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 12 | $865,682 | $72,140 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 14 | $937,001 | $66,929 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 17 | $1,034,838 | $60,873 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 19 | $1,090,425 | $57,391 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 21 | $1,136,369 | $54,113 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 24 | $1,202,880 | $50,120 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 26 | $1,246,301 | $47,935 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 29 | $1,306,524 | $45,053 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 31 | $1,341,995 | $43,290 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 34 | $1,391,771 | $40,934 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 36 | $1,424,321 | $39,564 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 39 | $1,465,111 | $37,567 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 41 | $1,490,647 | $36,357 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 43 | $1,515,228 | $35,238 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 46 | $1,551,513 | $33,729 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 48 | $1,574,291 | $32,798 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 196 | $434,217 | $2,215 |
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