Commodity subsidies in Beaverhead County, Montana totaled $31.9 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 69 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 3 | $4,447,164 | $1,482,388 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 7 | $8,063,332 | $1,151,905 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 11 | $10,967,415 | $997,038 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 15 | $13,195,356 | $879,690 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 19 | $15,199,471 | $799,972 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 23 | $17,010,495 | $739,587 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 27 | $18,564,048 | $687,557 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 31 | $19,918,307 | $642,526 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 35 | $21,085,365 | $602,439 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 39 | $22,052,641 | $565,452 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 43 | $22,824,961 | $530,813 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 47 | $23,506,656 | $500,142 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 51 | $24,137,046 | $473,275 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 55 | $24,710,056 | $449,274 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 59 | $25,260,433 | $428,143 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 63 | $25,781,314 | $409,227 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 67 | $26,231,119 | $391,509 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 71 | $26,619,496 | $374,922 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 75 | $26,976,390 | $359,685 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 79 | $27,299,332 | $345,561 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 320 | $4,590,271 | $14,345 |
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