Commodity subsidies in Williams County, North Dakota totaled $268 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 74 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 30 | $44,474,784 | $1,482,493 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 61 | $76,916,673 | $1,260,929 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 91 | $102,985,999 | $1,131,714 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 122 | $125,016,544 | $1,024,726 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 152 | $142,707,629 | $938,866 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 183 | $157,782,229 | $862,198 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 213 | $170,488,724 | $800,417 |
| Top 8% | 68% | 244 | $181,399,429 | $743,440 |
| Top 9% | 71% | 274 | $190,291,709 | $694,495 |
| Top 10% | 74% | 305 | $198,388,114 | $650,453 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 335 | $205,369,667 | $613,044 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 366 | $211,716,896 | $578,461 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 397 | $217,564,800 | $548,022 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 427 | $222,493,594 | $521,062 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 458 | $226,846,739 | $495,299 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 488 | $230,616,777 | $472,575 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 519 | $234,100,720 | $451,061 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 549 | $237,078,289 | $431,837 |
| Top 19% | 90% | 580 | $239,797,250 | $413,444 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 610 | $242,133,528 | $396,940 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 2,444 | $25,507,486 | $10,437 |
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