Commodity subsidies in Dewey County, South Dakota totaled $14.0 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 45 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 4 | $1,491,112 | $372,778 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 8 | $2,380,856 | $297,607 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 12 | $3,088,511 | $257,376 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 16 | $3,688,250 | $230,516 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 20 | $4,200,640 | $210,032 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 25 | $4,790,692 | $191,628 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 29 | $5,199,363 | $179,288 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 33 | $5,581,788 | $169,145 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 37 | $5,926,978 | $160,189 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 41 | $6,257,959 | $152,633 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 45 | $6,574,862 | $146,108 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 50 | $6,938,811 | $138,776 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 54 | $7,213,328 | $133,580 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 58 | $7,472,904 | $128,843 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 62 | $7,714,481 | $124,427 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 66 | $7,948,896 | $120,438 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 71 | $8,229,207 | $115,904 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 75 | $8,442,120 | $112,562 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 79 | $8,646,882 | $109,454 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 83 | $8,841,792 | $106,528 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 335 | $5,127,809 | $15,307 |
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