Commodity subsidies in Potter County, South Dakota totaled $8.9 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 37 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 2 | $528,391 | $264,195 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 5 | $969,457 | $193,891 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 8 | $1,382,232 | $172,779 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 11 | $1,740,322 | $158,211 |
| Top 5% | 22% | 13 | $1,969,174 | $151,475 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 16 | $2,285,945 | $142,872 |
| Top 7% | 29% | 19 | $2,582,658 | $135,929 |
| Top 8% | 32% | 22 | $2,868,441 | $130,384 |
| Top 9% | 35% | 25 | $3,141,766 | $125,671 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 27 | $3,307,132 | $122,486 |
| Top 11% | 40% | 30 | $3,547,678 | $118,256 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 33 | $3,780,176 | $114,551 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 36 | $4,001,741 | $111,159 |
| Top 14% | 47% | 39 | $4,210,829 | $107,970 |
| Top 15% | 49% | 41 | $4,344,015 | $105,952 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 44 | $4,536,641 | $103,105 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 47 | $4,724,396 | $100,519 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 50 | $4,905,784 | $98,116 |
| Top 19% | 57% | 53 | $5,080,321 | $95,855 |
| Top 20% | 59% | 55 | $5,193,455 | $94,426 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 224 | $3,683,677 | $16,445 |
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