Commodity subsidies in Minnehaha County, South Dakota totaled $15.1 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 45 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 7 | $1,168,842 | $166,977 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 15 | $2,193,167 | $146,211 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 22 | $2,996,475 | $136,203 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 30 | $3,755,522 | $125,184 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 38 | $4,441,130 | $116,872 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 45 | $4,961,166 | $110,248 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 53 | $5,487,586 | $103,539 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 60 | $5,923,919 | $98,732 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 68 | $6,391,808 | $93,997 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 76 | $6,824,412 | $89,795 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 83 | $7,184,950 | $86,566 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 91 | $7,571,426 | $83,202 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 99 | $7,936,490 | $80,167 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 106 | $8,243,355 | $77,768 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 114 | $8,572,336 | $75,196 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 121 | $8,850,543 | $73,145 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 129 | $9,155,084 | $70,970 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 137 | $9,438,238 | $68,892 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 144 | $9,673,256 | $67,175 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 152 | $9,924,644 | $65,294 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 610 | $5,138,177 | $8,423 |
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