Sorghum Subsidies in North Dakota totaled $1.7 million from 1995-2016.
From 1995 to 2016, the top 10 percent of sorghum subsidy recipients were paid 66 percent of sorghum subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2016 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 25 | $316,777 | $12,671 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 50 | $485,806 | $9,716 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 75 | $616,312 | $8,217 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 100 | $717,609 | $7,176 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 126 | $803,854 | $6,380 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 151 | $875,347 | $5,797 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 176 | $937,603 | $5,327 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 201 | $992,039 | $4,936 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 226 | $1,040,840 | $4,605 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 252 | $1,086,540 | $4,312 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 277 | $1,126,909 | $4,068 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 302 | $1,163,185 | $3,852 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 327 | $1,196,081 | $3,658 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 352 | $1,226,468 | $3,484 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 378 | $1,255,916 | $3,323 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 403 | $1,282,572 | $3,183 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 428 | $1,307,516 | $3,055 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 453 | $1,330,086 | $2,936 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 478 | $1,350,801 | $2,826 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 504 | $1,370,982 | $2,720 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 2,017 | $287,060 | $142 |
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