Total Subsidies payments in Union County, South Dakota totaled $30.8 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 53 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 8 | $2,841,409 | $355,176 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 16 | $4,573,650 | $285,853 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 24 | $6,135,194 | $255,633 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 32 | $7,502,848 | $234,464 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 40 | $8,721,519 | $218,038 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 48 | $9,806,850 | $204,309 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 56 | $10,797,642 | $192,815 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 64 | $11,658,666 | $182,167 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 72 | $12,459,188 | $173,044 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 80 | $13,226,425 | $165,330 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 88 | $13,944,218 | $158,457 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 96 | $14,630,554 | $152,402 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 105 | $15,349,351 | $146,184 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 113 | $15,922,575 | $140,908 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 121 | $16,458,205 | $136,018 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 129 | $16,973,672 | $131,579 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 137 | $17,463,179 | $127,468 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 145 | $17,918,960 | $123,579 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 153 | $18,336,737 | $119,848 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 161 | $18,733,271 | $116,356 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 647 | $6,205,785 | $9,592 |
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