Total Subsidies payments in McPherson County, South Dakota totaled $16.9 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 54 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 4 | $560,619 | $140,155 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 8 | $806,654 | $100,832 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 12 | $978,072 | $81,506 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 16 | $1,124,092 | $70,256 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 20 | $1,250,974 | $62,549 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 24 | $1,369,618 | $57,067 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 28 | $1,479,632 | $52,844 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 32 | $1,578,083 | $49,315 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 36 | $1,666,033 | $46,279 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 40 | $1,744,240 | $43,606 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 44 | $1,811,290 | $41,166 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 48 | $1,875,585 | $39,075 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 52 | $1,935,952 | $37,230 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 56 | $1,992,813 | $35,586 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 60 | $2,045,486 | $34,091 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 64 | $2,095,214 | $32,738 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 68 | $2,142,369 | $31,505 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 72 | $2,186,991 | $30,375 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 76 | $2,229,760 | $29,339 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 80 | $2,271,050 | $28,388 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 323 | $955,328 | $2,958 |
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