Commodity subsidies in Powder River County, Montana totaled $3.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 43 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 2 | $212,911 | $106,456 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 5 | $466,305 | $93,261 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 8 | $674,459 | $84,307 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 11 | $837,292 | $76,117 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 14 | $984,714 | $70,337 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 17 | $1,121,381 | $65,964 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 20 | $1,246,224 | $62,311 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 22 | $1,325,730 | $60,260 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 25 | $1,432,003 | $57,280 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 28 | $1,532,011 | $54,715 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 31 | $1,622,560 | $52,341 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 34 | $1,710,507 | $50,309 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 37 | $1,790,438 | $48,390 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 40 | $1,865,638 | $46,641 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 42 | $1,913,868 | $45,568 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 45 | $1,983,891 | $44,086 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 48 | $2,050,474 | $42,718 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 51 | $2,115,609 | $41,483 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 54 | $2,178,832 | $40,349 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 57 | $2,240,466 | $39,306 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 229 | $1,305,661 | $5,702 |
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