Total Subsidies payments in Lewis and Clark County, Montana totaled $5.4 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 60 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 1 | $784,682 | $784,682 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 2 | $1,304,171 | $652,085 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 4 | $1,934,638 | $483,659 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 5 | $2,114,970 | $422,994 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 6 | $2,265,080 | $377,513 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 8 | $2,545,859 | $318,232 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 9 | $2,673,729 | $297,081 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 10 | $2,787,433 | $278,743 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 12 | $2,998,013 | $249,834 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 13 | $3,099,671 | $238,436 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 14 | $3,194,625 | $228,187 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 16 | $3,358,226 | $209,889 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 17 | $3,432,480 | $201,911 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 19 | $3,575,567 | $188,188 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 20 | $3,642,233 | $182,112 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 21 | $3,708,232 | $176,582 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 23 | $3,816,102 | $165,917 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 24 | $3,860,993 | $160,875 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 25 | $3,903,654 | $156,146 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 27 | $3,987,828 | $147,697 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 109 | $1,197,683 | $10,988 |
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