Commodity subsidies in Wheatland County, Montana totaled $8.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 55 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $935,319 | $935,319 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 3 | $2,097,414 | $699,138 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 4 | $2,528,924 | $632,231 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 6 | $3,179,959 | $529,993 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 7 | $3,420,655 | $488,665 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 9 | $3,833,266 | $425,918 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 10 | $4,001,813 | $400,181 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 12 | $4,302,383 | $358,532 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 13 | $4,442,386 | $341,722 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 15 | $4,713,579 | $314,239 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 16 | $4,839,161 | $302,448 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 18 | $5,080,042 | $282,225 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 19 | $5,194,881 | $273,415 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 21 | $5,396,982 | $256,999 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 22 | $5,496,158 | $249,825 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 24 | $5,687,474 | $236,978 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 25 | $5,779,171 | $231,167 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 27 | $5,959,482 | $220,722 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 28 | $6,047,884 | $215,996 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 30 | $6,220,829 | $207,361 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 122 | $2,310,958 | $18,942 |
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