Commodity subsidies in Hanson County, South Dakota totaled $112 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 70 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 12 | $25,562,307 | $2,130,192 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 24 | $35,605,865 | $1,483,578 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 36 | $43,616,000 | $1,211,556 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 48 | $50,561,617 | $1,053,367 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 61 | $57,005,895 | $934,523 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 73 | $62,313,620 | $853,611 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 85 | $67,065,148 | $789,002 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 97 | $71,362,170 | $735,692 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 110 | $75,530,254 | $686,639 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 122 | $78,839,364 | $646,224 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 134 | $81,852,393 | $610,839 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 146 | $84,581,705 | $579,327 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 158 | $86,937,137 | $550,235 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 171 | $89,218,907 | $521,748 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 183 | $91,090,237 | $497,761 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 195 | $92,811,547 | $475,957 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 207 | $94,368,863 | $455,888 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 220 | $95,839,616 | $435,635 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 232 | $97,081,752 | $418,456 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 244 | $98,252,774 | $402,675 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 979 | $13,802,267 | $14,098 |
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