Commodity subsidies in Hamlin County, South Dakota totaled $21.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 54 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 4 | $2,712,918 | $678,229 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 9 | $4,788,379 | $532,042 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 14 | $6,293,404 | $449,529 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 19 | $7,334,569 | $386,030 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 23 | $8,071,281 | $350,925 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 28 | $8,927,294 | $318,832 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 33 | $9,698,688 | $293,900 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 38 | $10,397,491 | $273,618 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 42 | $10,920,934 | $260,022 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 47 | $11,521,984 | $245,149 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 52 | $12,090,867 | $232,517 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 57 | $12,639,611 | $221,748 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 62 | $13,162,449 | $212,298 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 66 | $13,562,465 | $205,492 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 71 | $14,021,305 | $197,483 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 76 | $14,448,515 | $190,112 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 81 | $14,849,781 | $183,331 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 85 | $15,161,677 | $178,373 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 90 | $15,529,584 | $172,551 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 95 | $15,875,101 | $167,106 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 382 | $5,655,884 | $14,806 |
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