Total Subsidies payments in Lyman County, South Dakota totaled $25.7 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 59 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 6 | $2,661,768 | $443,628 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 12 | $4,088,235 | $340,686 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 18 | $5,358,748 | $297,708 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 24 | $6,413,220 | $267,217 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 30 | $7,297,240 | $243,241 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 36 | $8,025,345 | $222,926 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 42 | $8,601,482 | $204,797 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 49 | $9,174,651 | $187,238 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 55 | $9,619,127 | $174,893 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 61 | $10,023,618 | $164,322 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 67 | $10,399,313 | $155,214 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 73 | $10,736,998 | $147,082 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 79 | $11,042,278 | $139,776 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 85 | $11,332,833 | $133,327 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 92 | $11,649,448 | $126,624 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 98 | $11,906,861 | $121,499 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 104 | $12,159,288 | $116,916 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 110 | $12,402,162 | $112,747 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 116 | $12,637,316 | $108,942 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 122 | $12,867,652 | $105,473 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 492 | $4,144,913 | $8,425 |
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