Commodity subsidies in Beadle County, South Dakota totaled $48.4 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 50 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 7 | $7,077,317 | $1,011,045 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 15 | $10,505,253 | $700,350 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 22 | $12,746,121 | $579,369 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 30 | $14,965,937 | $498,865 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 37 | $16,727,424 | $452,093 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 45 | $18,636,891 | $414,153 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 52 | $20,142,594 | $387,358 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 60 | $21,761,714 | $362,695 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 67 | $23,051,596 | $344,054 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 75 | $24,399,686 | $325,329 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 82 | $25,492,287 | $310,882 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 90 | $26,659,347 | $296,215 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 98 | $27,734,070 | $283,001 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 105 | $28,616,954 | $272,542 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 113 | $29,596,768 | $261,918 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 120 | $30,425,335 | $253,544 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 128 | $31,327,855 | $244,749 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 135 | $32,080,618 | $237,634 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 143 | $32,899,979 | $230,070 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 150 | $33,570,733 | $223,805 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 604 | $14,791,979 | $24,490 |
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