Commodity subsidies in McLean County, North Dakota totaled $22.8 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 48 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 8 | $2,885,203 | $360,650 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 16 | $4,050,286 | $253,143 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 24 | $5,076,716 | $211,530 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 32 | $6,054,674 | $189,209 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 40 | $7,000,016 | $175,000 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 49 | $7,952,500 | $162,296 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 57 | $8,753,495 | $153,570 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 65 | $9,524,213 | $146,526 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 73 | $10,250,751 | $140,421 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 81 | $10,938,790 | $135,047 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 89 | $11,589,779 | $130,222 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 98 | $12,285,509 | $125,362 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 106 | $12,889,031 | $121,595 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 114 | $13,464,502 | $118,110 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 122 | $14,008,764 | $114,826 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 130 | $14,525,456 | $111,734 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 139 | $15,062,747 | $108,365 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 147 | $15,511,617 | $105,521 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 155 | $15,940,229 | $102,840 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 163 | $16,353,975 | $100,331 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 655 | $6,454,442 | $9,854 |
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