Commodity subsidies in Powder River County, Montana totaled $12.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 40 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 3 | $1,080,699 | $360,233 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 6 | $1,704,080 | $284,013 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 9 | $2,227,430 | $247,492 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 12 | $2,694,107 | $224,509 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 15 | $3,119,077 | $207,938 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 18 | $3,511,066 | $195,059 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 21 | $3,891,820 | $185,325 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 24 | $4,246,499 | $176,937 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 27 | $4,574,038 | $169,409 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 31 | $4,989,320 | $160,946 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 34 | $5,292,033 | $155,648 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 37 | $5,583,195 | $150,897 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 40 | $5,861,064 | $146,527 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 43 | $6,127,619 | $142,503 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 46 | $6,373,468 | $138,554 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 49 | $6,605,755 | $134,811 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 52 | $6,831,512 | $131,375 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 55 | $7,046,903 | $128,126 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 59 | $7,326,452 | $124,177 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 62 | $7,529,497 | $121,444 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 249 | $4,961,649 | $19,926 |
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