Total Subsidies payments in Union County, South Dakota totaled $15.2 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 42 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 5 | $613,137 | $122,627 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 10 | $865,937 | $86,594 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 15 | $1,077,532 | $71,835 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 21 | $1,312,569 | $62,503 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 26 | $1,500,997 | $57,731 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 31 | $1,676,696 | $54,087 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 36 | $1,839,496 | $51,097 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 42 | $2,026,952 | $48,261 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 47 | $2,172,665 | $46,227 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 52 | $2,305,081 | $44,328 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 57 | $2,427,131 | $42,581 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 63 | $2,566,703 | $40,741 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 68 | $2,678,623 | $39,392 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 73 | $2,784,535 | $38,144 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 78 | $2,882,820 | $36,959 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 84 | $2,993,095 | $35,632 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 89 | $3,078,348 | $34,588 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 94 | $3,158,834 | $33,605 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 99 | $3,237,980 | $32,707 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 105 | $3,328,983 | $31,705 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 421 | $2,120,886 | $5,038 |
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