Total Subsidies payments in Brown County, South Dakota totaled $69.1 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 49 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 13 | $4,406,301 | $338,946 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 26 | $7,236,965 | $278,345 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 39 | $9,604,802 | $246,277 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 52 | $11,598,000 | $223,038 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 65 | $13,408,508 | $206,285 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 79 | $15,183,711 | $192,199 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 92 | $16,610,393 | $180,548 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 105 | $17,866,199 | $170,154 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 118 | $19,009,763 | $161,100 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 131 | $20,068,939 | $153,198 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 144 | $21,041,849 | $146,124 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 158 | $22,033,763 | $139,454 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 171 | $22,909,173 | $133,972 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 184 | $23,740,271 | $129,023 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 197 | $24,545,115 | $124,594 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 210 | $25,316,275 | $120,554 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 223 | $26,057,457 | $116,850 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 237 | $26,824,228 | $113,182 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 250 | $27,497,839 | $109,991 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 263 | $28,132,966 | $106,969 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 1,054 | $12,825,776 | $12,169 |
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