Total Subsidies payments in Wheatland County, Montana totaled $4.6 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% | 12% | 1 | $433,965 | $433,965 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 2 | $673,179 | $336,589 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 4 | $1,047,247 | $261,812 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 5 | $1,188,442 | $237,688 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 7 | $1,426,930 | $203,847 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 8 | $1,529,518 | $191,190 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 10 | $1,687,695 | $168,770 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 11 | $1,755,042 | $159,549 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 13 | $1,883,083 | $144,853 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 14 | $1,945,257 | $138,947 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 16 | $2,057,477 | $128,592 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 17 | $2,109,745 | $124,103 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 19 | $2,212,882 | $116,467 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 20 | $2,261,171 | $113,059 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 22 | $2,356,415 | $107,110 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 23 | $2,404,031 | $104,523 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 25 | $2,491,837 | $99,673 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 26 | $2,533,979 | $97,461 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 28 | $2,611,316 | $93,261 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 29 | $2,649,343 | $91,357 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 120 | $1,049,471 | $8,746 |
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