Commodity subsidies in Grand Forks County, North Dakota totaled $315 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 70 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 26 | $53,509,746 | $2,058,067 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 53 | $84,631,895 | $1,596,828 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 80 | $111,051,488 | $1,388,144 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 107 | $134,245,161 | $1,254,628 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 133 | $153,748,160 | $1,156,001 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 160 | $171,352,157 | $1,070,951 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 187 | $186,821,258 | $999,044 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 214 | $200,302,519 | $935,993 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 240 | $211,582,546 | $881,594 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 267 | $221,886,469 | $831,035 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 294 | $231,199,621 | $786,393 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 321 | $239,440,469 | $745,920 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 347 | $246,544,596 | $710,503 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 374 | $252,999,109 | $676,468 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 401 | $258,634,578 | $644,974 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 428 | $263,782,272 | $616,314 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 454 | $268,343,364 | $591,065 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 481 | $272,682,458 | $566,907 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 508 | $276,581,277 | $544,451 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 535 | $280,073,095 | $523,501 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 2,141 | $34,948,976 | $16,324 |
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