Production Flexibility Program payments in Fergus County, Montana totaled $30.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Production Flexibility Program payment recipients were paid 46 percent of Production Flexibility Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 10 | $2,658,844 | $265,884 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 20 | $4,415,444 | $220,772 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 30 | $6,026,840 | $200,895 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 40 | $7,434,224 | $185,856 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 51 | $8,872,713 | $173,975 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 61 | $10,038,477 | $164,565 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 71 | $11,117,365 | $156,583 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 81 | $12,126,095 | $149,705 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 91 | $13,070,322 | $143,630 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 102 | $14,056,174 | $137,806 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 112 | $14,890,035 | $132,947 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 122 | $15,682,819 | $128,548 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 132 | $16,446,410 | $124,594 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 142 | $17,175,695 | $120,956 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 153 | $17,936,461 | $117,232 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 163 | $18,598,266 | $114,100 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 173 | $19,241,570 | $111,223 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 183 | $19,845,143 | $108,443 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 193 | $20,391,166 | $105,654 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 204 | $20,954,935 | $102,720 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 817 | $9,394,144 | $11,498 |
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