Commodity subsidies in Morton County, North Dakota totaled $12.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 48 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 7 | $1,182,582 | $168,940 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 14 | $2,037,404 | $145,529 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 21 | $2,750,723 | $130,987 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 29 | $3,420,479 | $117,948 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 36 | $3,919,637 | $108,879 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 43 | $4,377,979 | $101,813 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 51 | $4,833,421 | $94,773 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 58 | $5,216,810 | $89,945 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 65 | $5,587,141 | $85,956 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 73 | $5,980,930 | $81,931 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 80 | $6,295,020 | $78,688 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 87 | $6,589,084 | $75,737 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 95 | $6,900,977 | $72,642 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 102 | $7,162,774 | $70,223 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 109 | $7,408,655 | $67,969 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 117 | $7,679,549 | $65,637 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 124 | $7,902,377 | $63,729 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 131 | $8,117,810 | $61,968 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 139 | $8,359,611 | $60,141 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 146 | $8,562,019 | $58,644 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 587 | $3,958,109 | $6,743 |
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