Commodity subsidies in Fergus County, Montana totaled $23.8 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 41 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 7 | $2,195,624 | $313,661 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 14 | $3,309,374 | $236,384 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 22 | $4,412,831 | $200,583 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 29 | $5,296,986 | $182,655 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 36 | $6,142,870 | $170,635 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 44 | $7,037,529 | $159,944 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 51 | $7,758,177 | $152,121 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 58 | $8,444,218 | $145,590 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 66 | $9,177,146 | $139,048 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 73 | $9,793,741 | $134,161 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 80 | $10,376,963 | $129,712 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 88 | $11,012,470 | $125,142 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 95 | $11,537,883 | $121,451 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 102 | $12,035,001 | $117,990 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 110 | $12,582,207 | $114,384 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 117 | $13,040,390 | $111,456 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 124 | $13,486,284 | $108,760 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 132 | $13,983,127 | $105,933 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 139 | $14,406,494 | $103,644 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 147 | $14,869,524 | $101,153 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 588 | $8,938,581 | $15,202 |
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