Commodity subsidies in Yankton County, South Dakota totaled $5.3 million in 2021
In 2021, 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 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 6 | $543,889 | $90,648 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 13 | $955,389 | $73,491 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 19 | $1,205,822 | $63,464 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 26 | $1,440,604 | $55,408 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 33 | $1,638,568 | $49,654 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 39 | $1,786,807 | $45,816 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 46 | $1,952,273 | $42,441 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 52 | $2,088,172 | $40,157 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 59 | $2,240,828 | $37,980 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 66 | $2,388,300 | $36,186 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 72 | $2,509,539 | $34,855 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 79 | $2,644,999 | $33,481 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 85 | $2,753,395 | $32,393 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 92 | $2,873,188 | $31,230 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 99 | $2,989,232 | $30,194 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 105 | $3,084,000 | $29,371 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 112 | $3,188,789 | $28,471 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 118 | $3,274,610 | $27,751 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 125 | $3,371,076 | $26,969 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 132 | $3,465,298 | $26,252 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 528 | $1,847,809 | $3,500 |
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