Total Subsidies payments in Lewis and Clark County, Montana totaled $44.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 75 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 29% | 5 | $10,638,945 | $2,127,789 |
| Top 2% | 42% | 10 | $15,385,451 | $1,538,545 |
| Top 3% | 50% | 15 | $18,366,117 | $1,224,408 |
| Top 4% | 56% | 20 | $20,603,069 | $1,030,153 |
| Top 5% | 62% | 26 | $22,695,336 | $872,898 |
| Top 6% | 65% | 31 | $23,974,562 | $773,373 |
| Top 7% | 68% | 36 | $25,034,208 | $695,395 |
| Top 8% | 71% | 41 | $25,961,909 | $633,217 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 46 | $26,808,203 | $582,787 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 52 | $27,741,614 | $533,493 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 57 | $28,438,459 | $498,920 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 62 | $29,068,362 | $468,845 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 67 | $29,639,530 | $442,381 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 72 | $30,161,313 | $418,907 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 78 | $30,729,301 | $393,965 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 83 | $31,174,122 | $375,592 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 88 | $31,594,325 | $359,026 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 93 | $31,981,489 | $343,887 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 98 | $32,323,146 | $329,828 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 104 | $32,706,073 | $314,481 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 416 | $4,094,454 | $9,842 |
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