Total Subsidies payments in Yellowstone County, Montana totaled $6.8 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 58 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 5 | $998,829 | $199,766 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 10 | $1,444,709 | $144,471 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 15 | $1,719,831 | $114,655 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 20 | $1,958,266 | $97,913 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 25 | $2,179,156 | $87,166 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 30 | $2,377,558 | $79,252 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 35 | $2,563,038 | $73,230 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 40 | $2,734,934 | $68,373 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 45 | $2,880,404 | $64,009 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 50 | $3,016,153 | $60,323 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 55 | $3,145,571 | $57,192 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 60 | $3,267,052 | $54,451 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 65 | $3,380,770 | $52,012 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 70 | $3,490,873 | $49,870 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 75 | $3,594,842 | $47,931 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 80 | $3,691,619 | $46,145 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 85 | $3,775,840 | $44,422 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 90 | $3,852,727 | $42,808 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 95 | $3,925,157 | $41,317 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 100 | $3,993,352 | $39,934 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 404 | $1,205,306 | $2,983 |
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