Commodity subsidies in Lake County, Montana totaled $1.0 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 50 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 2 | $142,195 | $71,097 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 4 | $206,256 | $51,564 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 6 | $260,427 | $43,405 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 8 | $300,031 | $37,504 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 11 | $352,821 | $32,075 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 13 | $384,668 | $29,590 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 15 | $414,342 | $27,623 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 17 | $442,661 | $26,039 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 19 | $469,067 | $24,688 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 22 | $506,754 | $23,034 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 24 | $530,463 | $22,103 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 26 | $552,967 | $21,268 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 28 | $574,070 | $20,502 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 31 | $605,084 | $19,519 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 33 | $625,309 | $18,949 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 35 | $645,206 | $18,434 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 37 | $664,007 | $17,946 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 39 | $680,363 | $17,445 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 42 | $704,457 | $16,773 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 44 | $718,373 | $16,327 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 178 | $301,509 | $1,694 |
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