Total Subsidies payments in Yellowstone County, Montana totaled $219 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 73 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 25 | $40,454,606 | $1,618,184 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 50 | $61,060,224 | $1,221,204 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 75 | $76,429,090 | $1,019,055 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 100 | $88,547,408 | $885,474 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 125 | $98,136,296 | $785,090 |
| Top 6% | 60% | 150 | $106,151,391 | $707,676 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 175 | $113,119,859 | $646,399 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 200 | $119,277,384 | $596,387 |
| Top 9% | 71% | 226 | $125,050,115 | $553,319 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 251 | $130,131,453 | $518,452 |
| Top 11% | 76% | 276 | $134,787,474 | $488,360 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 301 | $138,923,873 | $461,541 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 326 | $142,504,365 | $437,130 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 351 | $145,707,089 | $415,120 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 376 | $148,556,079 | $395,096 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 401 | $151,089,778 | $376,782 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 427 | $153,453,551 | $359,376 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 452 | $155,521,064 | $344,073 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 477 | $157,377,802 | $329,933 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 502 | $159,029,087 | $316,791 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 2,010 | $18,247,626 | $9,078 |
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