Total Subsidies payments in Wheatland County, Montana totaled $10.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 54 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $935,319 | $935,319 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 3 | $2,114,430 | $704,810 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 5 | $3,042,522 | $608,504 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 6 | $3,314,561 | $552,427 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 8 | $3,775,584 | $471,948 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 10 | $4,141,743 | $414,174 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 11 | $4,301,029 | $391,003 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 13 | $4,587,944 | $352,919 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 15 | $4,867,004 | $324,467 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 16 | $4,999,140 | $312,446 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 18 | $5,246,727 | $291,485 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 20 | $5,474,142 | $273,707 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 21 | $5,576,892 | $265,566 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 23 | $5,775,419 | $251,105 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 25 | $5,962,389 | $238,496 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 26 | $6,053,688 | $232,834 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 28 | $6,231,102 | $222,539 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 30 | $6,404,047 | $213,468 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 31 | $6,483,304 | $209,139 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 33 | $6,638,797 | $201,176 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 134 | $2,592,554 | $19,347 |
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