Commodity subsidies in Petroleum County, Montana totaled $14.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 56 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 1 | $1,848,344 | $1,848,344 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 3 | $3,136,575 | $1,045,525 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 5 | $4,135,179 | $827,036 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 7 | $4,890,154 | $698,593 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 9 | $5,580,412 | $620,046 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 11 | $6,211,641 | $564,695 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 13 | $6,790,705 | $522,362 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 15 | $7,323,329 | $488,222 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 17 | $7,788,405 | $458,142 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 19 | $8,225,418 | $432,917 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 21 | $8,609,979 | $409,999 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 23 | $8,951,444 | $389,193 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 25 | $9,281,081 | $371,243 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 27 | $9,602,827 | $355,660 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 29 | $9,906,474 | $341,603 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 31 | $10,156,251 | $327,621 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 32 | $10,271,009 | $320,969 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 34 | $10,494,674 | $308,667 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 36 | $10,710,619 | $297,517 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 38 | $10,916,638 | $287,280 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 156 | $3,642,924 | $23,352 |
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