Total Subsidies payments in Billings County, North Dakota totaled $2.5 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 47 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $66,872 | $66,872 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 2 | $130,998 | $65,499 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 3 | $195,123 | $65,041 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 4 | $255,023 | $63,756 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 5 | $295,050 | $59,010 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 6 | $330,832 | $55,139 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 7 | $366,557 | $52,365 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 9 | $437,045 | $48,561 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 10 | $469,724 | $46,972 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 11 | $502,159 | $45,651 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 12 | $532,647 | $44,387 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 13 | $561,214 | $43,170 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 14 | $585,986 | $41,856 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 15 | $609,822 | $40,655 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 17 | $657,006 | $38,647 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 18 | $680,504 | $37,806 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 19 | $703,147 | $37,008 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 20 | $725,550 | $36,278 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 21 | $747,366 | $35,589 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 22 | $768,741 | $34,943 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 92 | $309,238 | $3,361 |
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