Total Subsidies payments in Sweet Grass County, Montana totaled $1.4 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 53 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 1 | $269,900 | $269,900 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 2 | $370,006 | $185,003 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 4 | $456,215 | $114,054 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 5 | $489,442 | $97,888 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 7 | $549,349 | $78,478 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 8 | $575,111 | $71,889 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 10 | $622,074 | $62,207 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 11 | $642,437 | $58,403 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 12 | $662,351 | $55,196 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 14 | $701,279 | $50,091 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 15 | $719,950 | $47,997 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 17 | $752,417 | $44,260 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 18 | $767,571 | $42,643 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 20 | $797,609 | $39,880 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 21 | $812,441 | $38,688 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 22 | $827,088 | $37,595 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 24 | $854,259 | $35,594 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 25 | $867,245 | $34,690 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 27 | $893,070 | $33,077 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 28 | $905,562 | $32,341 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 115 | $419,759 | $3,650 |
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