Commodity subsidies in Pennington County, Minnesota totaled $10.5 million in 2019
In 2019, 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 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 3 | $672,593 | $224,198 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 7 | $1,403,518 | $200,503 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 10 | $1,888,511 | $188,851 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 14 | $2,494,020 | $178,144 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 17 | $2,864,204 | $168,483 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 21 | $3,331,333 | $158,635 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 24 | $3,670,600 | $152,942 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 28 | $4,067,706 | $145,275 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 31 | $4,360,607 | $140,665 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 35 | $4,738,726 | $135,392 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 39 | $5,089,040 | $130,488 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 42 | $5,337,706 | $127,088 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 46 | $5,653,062 | $122,893 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 49 | $5,879,682 | $119,994 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 53 | $6,172,488 | $116,462 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 56 | $6,378,267 | $113,898 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 60 | $6,646,275 | $110,771 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 63 | $6,837,279 | $108,528 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 67 | $7,077,223 | $105,630 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 71 | $7,298,961 | $102,802 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 284 | $3,188,760 | $11,228 |
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