Total Subsidies payments in Lewis and Clark County, Montana totaled $2.3 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 54 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $159,122 | $159,122 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 2 | $306,066 | $153,033 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 4 | $551,691 | $137,923 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 5 | $632,431 | $126,486 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 6 | $709,734 | $118,289 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 8 | $836,523 | $104,565 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 9 | $889,666 | $98,852 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 10 | $942,541 | $94,254 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 12 | $1,045,763 | $87,147 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 13 | $1,092,099 | $84,008 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 15 | $1,163,146 | $77,543 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 16 | $1,197,128 | $74,820 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 17 | $1,228,081 | $72,240 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 19 | $1,288,330 | $67,807 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 20 | $1,315,916 | $65,796 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 21 | $1,342,458 | $63,927 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 23 | $1,391,169 | $60,486 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 24 | $1,414,605 | $58,942 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 26 | $1,458,877 | $56,111 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 27 | $1,480,439 | $54,831 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 110 | $554,464 | $5,041 |
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