Total Subsidies payments in Wheatland County, Montana totaled $3.6 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 62 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 1 | $433,296 | $433,296 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 2 | $685,442 | $342,721 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 3 | $893,037 | $297,679 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 4 | $1,097,082 | $274,271 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 5 | $1,278,491 | $255,698 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 6 | $1,390,756 | $231,793 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 7 | $1,492,243 | $213,178 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 8 | $1,555,384 | $194,423 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 9 | $1,617,557 | $179,729 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 10 | $1,671,749 | $167,175 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 11 | $1,718,905 | $156,264 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 12 | $1,763,344 | $146,945 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 13 | $1,806,533 | $138,964 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 14 | $1,849,719 | $132,123 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 15 | $1,889,795 | $125,986 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 16 | $1,929,797 | $120,612 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 17 | $1,965,729 | $115,631 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 18 | $1,998,337 | $111,019 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 19 | $2,029,252 | $106,803 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 20 | $2,054,757 | $102,738 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 84 | $626,283 | $7,456 |
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