Commodity subsidies in Ward County, North Dakota totaled $26.6 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 46 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 8 | $2,493,999 | $311,750 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 17 | $4,195,508 | $246,795 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 25 | $5,504,873 | $220,195 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 34 | $6,797,657 | $199,931 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 43 | $7,963,226 | $185,191 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 51 | $8,890,364 | $174,321 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 60 | $9,848,980 | $164,150 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 68 | $10,632,681 | $156,363 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 77 | $11,447,875 | $148,674 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 86 | $12,227,961 | $142,186 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 94 | $12,886,326 | $137,089 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 103 | $13,599,351 | $132,033 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 111 | $14,209,670 | $128,015 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 120 | $14,858,886 | $123,824 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 129 | $15,477,538 | $119,981 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 137 | $16,002,122 | $116,804 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 146 | $16,574,485 | $113,524 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 154 | $17,058,074 | $110,767 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 163 | $17,578,978 | $107,846 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 172 | $18,070,291 | $105,060 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 688 | $8,507,836 | $12,366 |
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