Total Subsidies payments in Beaverhead County, Montana totaled $71.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 75 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 6 | $10,933,370 | $1,822,228 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 12 | $18,816,080 | $1,568,007 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 19 | $25,353,940 | $1,334,418 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 25 | $29,493,559 | $1,179,742 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 32 | $33,611,227 | $1,050,351 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 38 | $36,714,465 | $966,170 |
| Top 7% | 66% | 45 | $39,721,163 | $882,693 |
| Top 8% | 69% | 51 | $41,870,790 | $820,996 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 58 | $43,912,003 | $757,103 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 64 | $45,402,181 | $709,409 |
| Top 11% | 78% | 71 | $46,882,815 | $660,321 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 77 | $48,044,801 | $623,958 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 84 | $49,213,550 | $585,876 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 90 | $50,074,142 | $556,379 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 97 | $50,945,213 | $525,208 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 103 | $51,631,769 | $501,279 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 109 | $52,252,621 | $479,382 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 116 | $52,911,314 | $456,132 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 122 | $53,431,258 | $437,961 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 129 | $53,990,462 | $418,531 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 518 | $6,467,211 | $12,485 |
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