Total Subsidies payments in Sanborn County, South Dakota totaled $15.8 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 46 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 5 | $1,035,565 | $207,113 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 10 | $1,523,589 | $152,359 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 15 | $1,914,391 | $127,626 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 20 | $2,267,293 | $113,365 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 25 | $2,589,234 | $103,569 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 30 | $2,884,688 | $96,156 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 35 | $3,153,085 | $90,088 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 40 | $3,401,973 | $85,049 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 46 | $3,684,322 | $80,094 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 51 | $3,902,748 | $76,524 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 56 | $4,111,659 | $73,422 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 61 | $4,302,148 | $70,527 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 66 | $4,480,675 | $67,889 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 71 | $4,652,552 | $65,529 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 76 | $4,818,797 | $63,405 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 81 | $4,976,066 | $61,433 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 87 | $5,154,815 | $59,251 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 92 | $5,296,499 | $57,571 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 97 | $5,428,081 | $55,960 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 102 | $5,555,755 | $54,468 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 410 | $3,007,573 | $7,336 |
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