Total Subsidies payments in Beaverhead County, Montana totaled $15.8 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 60 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 2 | $2,261,038 | $1,130,519 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 4 | $3,538,387 | $884,597 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 6 | $4,454,873 | $742,479 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 9 | $5,749,448 | $638,828 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 11 | $6,515,569 | $592,324 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 13 | $7,132,352 | $548,642 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 15 | $7,683,333 | $512,222 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 18 | $8,380,276 | $465,571 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 20 | $8,798,742 | $439,937 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 22 | $9,196,378 | $418,017 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 24 | $9,553,926 | $398,080 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 27 | $10,044,340 | $372,013 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 29 | $10,326,885 | $356,099 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 31 | $10,576,568 | $341,180 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 33 | $10,822,456 | $327,953 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 36 | $11,172,970 | $310,360 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 38 | $11,394,316 | $299,850 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 40 | $11,601,724 | $290,043 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 42 | $11,784,466 | $280,583 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 45 | $12,048,193 | $267,738 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 180 | $3,279,759 | $18,221 |
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