Commodity subsidies in Cascade County, Montana totaled $148 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 80 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 29% | 24 | $43,308,099 | $1,804,504 |
| Top 2% | 44% | 49 | $65,176,681 | $1,330,136 |
| Top 3% | 54% | 74 | $79,342,467 | $1,072,196 |
| Top 4% | 60% | 99 | $88,968,681 | $898,674 |
| Top 5% | 65% | 124 | $96,422,677 | $777,602 |
| Top 6% | 69% | 149 | $102,395,259 | $687,217 |
| Top 7% | 72% | 174 | $107,144,243 | $615,772 |
| Top 8% | 75% | 199 | $111,136,042 | $558,473 |
| Top 9% | 78% | 224 | $114,616,192 | $511,679 |
| Top 10% | 80% | 248 | $117,585,909 | $474,137 |
| Top 11% | 81% | 273 | $120,286,197 | $440,609 |
| Top 12% | 83% | 298 | $122,679,888 | $411,677 |
| Top 13% | 84% | 323 | $124,825,293 | $386,456 |
| Top 14% | 86% | 348 | $126,639,533 | $363,907 |
| Top 15% | 87% | 373 | $128,285,010 | $343,928 |
| Top 16% | 88% | 398 | $129,787,438 | $326,099 |
| Top 17% | 89% | 423 | $131,117,331 | $309,970 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 448 | $132,303,610 | $295,321 |
| Top 19% | 90% | 472 | $133,318,883 | $282,455 |
| Top 20% | 91% | 497 | $134,284,802 | $270,191 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 9% | 1,992 | $13,596,471 | $6,826 |
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