Total Subsidies payments in Wells County, North Dakota totaled $40.4 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 45 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 6 | $1,833,162 | $305,527 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 12 | $2,888,173 | $240,681 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 19 | $3,981,266 | $209,540 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 25 | $4,845,138 | $193,806 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 31 | $5,654,909 | $182,416 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 38 | $6,540,228 | $172,111 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 44 | $7,261,906 | $165,043 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 50 | $7,952,644 | $159,053 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 57 | $8,706,094 | $152,739 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 63 | $9,304,180 | $147,685 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 69 | $9,880,351 | $143,193 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 76 | $10,507,749 | $138,260 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 82 | $11,004,330 | $134,199 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 88 | $11,475,040 | $130,398 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 95 | $12,002,761 | $126,345 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 101 | $12,440,255 | $123,171 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 107 | $12,853,647 | $120,128 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 114 | $13,317,648 | $116,821 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 120 | $13,697,411 | $114,145 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 127 | $14,115,238 | $111,144 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 508 | $6,437,705 | $12,673 |
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