Total Subsidies payments in Blaine County, Montana totaled $431 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 63 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 19 | $54,407,282 | $2,863,541 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 39 | $87,414,794 | $2,241,405 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 58 | $111,320,392 | $1,919,317 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 78 | $132,026,121 | $1,692,643 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 97 | $149,090,049 | $1,537,011 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 117 | $165,021,651 | $1,410,441 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 136 | $178,388,336 | $1,311,679 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 156 | $191,383,794 | $1,226,819 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 176 | $203,032,000 | $1,153,591 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 195 | $213,183,117 | $1,093,247 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 215 | $223,011,133 | $1,037,261 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 234 | $231,646,794 | $989,944 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 254 | $239,896,393 | $944,474 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 273 | $246,885,042 | $904,341 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 293 | $253,615,649 | $865,582 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 312 | $259,411,636 | $831,448 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 332 | $265,050,886 | $798,346 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 352 | $270,443,232 | $768,305 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 371 | $275,213,841 | $741,816 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 391 | $279,927,104 | $715,926 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 1,565 | $60,881,180 | $38,902 |
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