Commodity subsidies in Butte County, South Dakota totaled $276,640 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 52 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $20,116 | $20,116 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 2 | $35,984 | $17,992 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 4 | $61,995 | $15,499 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 5 | $73,870 | $14,774 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 7 | $95,104 | $13,586 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 8 | $103,210 | $12,901 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 9 | $110,569 | $12,285 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 11 | $124,493 | $11,318 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 12 | $130,865 | $10,905 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 14 | $143,031 | $10,217 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 15 | $148,637 | $9,909 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 16 | $154,166 | $9,635 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 18 | $162,968 | $9,054 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 19 | $166,840 | $8,781 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 21 | $174,022 | $8,287 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 22 | $177,527 | $8,069 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 23 | $180,996 | $7,869 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 25 | $187,240 | $7,490 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 26 | $189,979 | $7,307 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 28 | $195,112 | $6,968 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 113 | $81,528 | $721 |
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