Commodity subsidies in Hamlin County, South Dakota totaled $9.5 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 49 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 3 | $784,166 | $261,389 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 7 | $1,652,812 | $236,116 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 11 | $2,316,845 | $210,622 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 15 | $2,871,849 | $191,457 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 18 | $3,219,321 | $178,851 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 22 | $3,578,698 | $162,668 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 26 | $3,895,619 | $149,832 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 30 | $4,173,373 | $139,112 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 33 | $4,367,070 | $132,335 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 37 | $4,613,437 | $124,687 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 41 | $4,849,611 | $118,283 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 45 | $5,063,503 | $112,522 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 48 | $5,215,964 | $108,666 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 52 | $5,409,845 | $104,035 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 56 | $5,596,624 | $99,940 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 60 | $5,771,892 | $96,198 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 63 | $5,901,402 | $93,673 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 67 | $6,069,396 | $90,588 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 71 | $6,232,253 | $87,778 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 75 | $6,387,156 | $85,162 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 300 | $3,072,631 | $10,242 |
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