Commodity subsidies in Morton County, North Dakota totaled $177 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 61 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 19 | $26,063,126 | $1,371,743 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 38 | $42,207,469 | $1,110,723 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 57 | $54,683,980 | $959,368 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 76 | $64,930,870 | $854,354 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 95 | $73,737,531 | $776,185 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 115 | $81,876,515 | $711,970 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 134 | $88,965,716 | $663,923 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 153 | $95,583,197 | $624,727 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 172 | $101,697,584 | $591,265 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 191 | $107,256,295 | $561,551 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 211 | $112,531,877 | $533,326 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 230 | $117,115,032 | $509,196 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 249 | $121,317,140 | $487,217 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 268 | $125,185,490 | $467,110 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 287 | $128,768,935 | $448,672 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 307 | $132,322,059 | $431,016 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 326 | $135,457,474 | $415,514 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 345 | $138,427,808 | $401,240 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 364 | $141,191,356 | $387,888 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 383 | $143,711,666 | $375,226 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 1,536 | $33,378,772 | $21,731 |
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