Commodity subsidies in Lake County, Montana totaled $2.2 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 54 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 3 | $308,548 | $102,849 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 6 | $474,762 | $79,127 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 10 | $628,479 | $62,848 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 13 | $723,456 | $55,650 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 16 | $813,608 | $50,851 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 20 | $922,366 | $46,118 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 23 | $992,960 | $43,172 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 26 | $1,055,897 | $40,611 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 30 | $1,122,781 | $37,426 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 33 | $1,168,746 | $35,417 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 37 | $1,228,229 | $33,195 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 40 | $1,268,056 | $31,701 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 43 | $1,305,034 | $30,350 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 47 | $1,351,247 | $28,750 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 50 | $1,382,179 | $27,644 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 53 | $1,412,314 | $26,647 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 57 | $1,451,283 | $25,461 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 60 | $1,479,227 | $24,654 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 64 | $1,514,082 | $23,658 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 67 | $1,538,493 | $22,963 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 270 | $629,026 | $2,330 |
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