Commodity subsidies in Bennett County, South Dakota totaled $771,711 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 53 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 2 | $114,109 | $57,055 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 4 | $178,701 | $44,675 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 6 | $222,718 | $37,120 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 8 | $259,734 | $32,467 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 10 | $293,253 | $29,325 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 12 | $322,135 | $26,845 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 14 | $346,564 | $24,755 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 16 | $370,395 | $23,150 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 18 | $391,884 | $21,771 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 20 | $411,203 | $20,560 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 22 | $430,081 | $19,549 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 24 | $448,088 | $18,670 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 26 | $465,263 | $17,895 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 28 | $479,889 | $17,139 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 30 | $493,931 | $16,464 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 32 | $507,367 | $15,855 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 34 | $519,773 | $15,287 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 36 | $531,002 | $14,750 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 38 | $541,635 | $14,254 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 40 | $551,390 | $13,785 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 160 | $220,322 | $1,377 |
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