Total Subsidies payments in Brule County, South Dakota totaled $30.8 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 57 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 4 | $3,694,643 | $923,661 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 9 | $5,832,756 | $648,084 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 14 | $7,415,311 | $529,665 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 18 | $8,539,772 | $474,432 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 23 | $9,718,155 | $422,528 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 28 | $10,563,380 | $377,264 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 32 | $11,145,760 | $348,305 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 37 | $11,807,142 | $319,112 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 42 | $12,409,652 | $295,468 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 47 | $12,969,212 | $275,941 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 51 | $13,394,012 | $262,628 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 56 | $13,901,227 | $248,236 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 61 | $14,387,688 | $235,864 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 65 | $14,759,582 | $227,070 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 70 | $15,207,932 | $217,256 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 75 | $15,642,814 | $208,571 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 79 | $15,977,041 | $202,241 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 84 | $16,367,195 | $194,848 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 89 | $16,736,571 | $188,051 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 94 | $17,091,579 | $181,825 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 376 | $5,717,499 | $15,206 |
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