Total Subsidies payments in Beaverhead County, Montana totaled $6.7 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 50 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 2 | $427,425 | $213,713 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 4 | $826,340 | $206,585 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 6 | $1,187,060 | $197,843 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 9 | $1,655,813 | $183,979 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 11 | $1,896,511 | $172,410 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 13 | $2,132,822 | $164,063 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 16 | $2,429,102 | $151,819 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 18 | $2,611,616 | $145,090 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 20 | $2,785,464 | $139,273 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 23 | $3,031,498 | $131,804 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 25 | $3,187,943 | $127,518 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 27 | $3,338,195 | $123,637 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 29 | $3,485,386 | $120,186 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 32 | $3,691,311 | $115,353 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 34 | $3,812,197 | $112,123 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 36 | $3,924,590 | $109,016 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 39 | $4,072,715 | $104,429 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 41 | $4,167,416 | $101,644 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 43 | $4,258,036 | $99,024 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 46 | $4,384,750 | $95,321 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 184 | $1,683,956 | $9,152 |
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