Commodity subsidies in Ravalli County, Montana totaled $7.8 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 70 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 6 | $1,872,218 | $312,036 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 12 | $2,540,282 | $211,690 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 19 | $3,155,183 | $166,062 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 25 | $3,617,041 | $144,682 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 32 | $4,043,617 | $126,363 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 38 | $4,367,264 | $114,928 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 45 | $4,711,233 | $104,694 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 51 | $4,978,308 | $97,614 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 57 | $5,226,305 | $91,690 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 64 | $5,481,786 | $85,653 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 70 | $5,677,753 | $81,111 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 77 | $5,876,331 | $76,316 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 83 | $6,022,812 | $72,564 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 90 | $6,178,574 | $68,651 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 96 | $6,305,945 | $65,687 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 102 | $6,420,047 | $62,942 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 109 | $6,535,863 | $59,962 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 115 | $6,626,479 | $57,622 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 122 | $6,726,688 | $55,137 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 128 | $6,802,489 | $53,144 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 515 | $1,045,650 | $2,030 |
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