Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in McPherson County, South Dakota totaled $18.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payment recipients were paid 51 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 5 | $1,930,239 | $386,048 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 10 | $3,400,907 | $340,091 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 15 | $4,549,261 | $303,284 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 20 | $5,517,477 | $275,874 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 25 | $6,374,593 | $254,984 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 31 | $7,222,036 | $232,969 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 36 | $7,843,686 | $217,880 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 41 | $8,395,032 | $204,757 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 46 | $8,903,251 | $193,549 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 51 | $9,378,720 | $183,896 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 56 | $9,827,223 | $175,486 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 62 | $10,319,778 | $166,448 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 67 | $10,703,157 | $159,749 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 72 | $11,050,055 | $153,473 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 77 | $11,349,256 | $147,393 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 82 | $11,628,622 | $141,812 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 88 | $11,956,515 | $135,869 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 93 | $12,222,252 | $131,422 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 98 | $12,476,023 | $127,306 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 103 | $12,724,180 | $123,536 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 415 | $5,603,643 | $13,503 |
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