Oilseed Program payments in Merrick County, Nebraska totaled $893,872 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Oilseed Program payment recipients were paid 44 percent of Oilseed Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 6 | $71,807 | $11,968 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 13 | $123,335 | $9,487 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 20 | $167,672 | $8,384 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 27 | $207,309 | $7,678 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 34 | $243,599 | $7,165 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 41 | $278,801 | $6,800 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 47 | $306,187 | $6,515 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 54 | $336,075 | $6,224 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 61 | $363,941 | $5,966 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 68 | $390,083 | $5,737 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 75 | $414,615 | $5,528 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 82 | $437,312 | $5,333 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 89 | $457,500 | $5,140 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 95 | $474,038 | $4,990 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 102 | $492,066 | $4,824 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 109 | $509,043 | $4,670 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 116 | $525,028 | $4,526 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 123 | $540,606 | $4,395 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 130 | $555,614 | $4,274 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 137 | $570,373 | $4,163 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 548 | $323,499 | $590 |
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