Commodity subsidies in Ransom County, North Dakota totaled $189 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 67 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 14 | $29,275,565 | $2,091,112 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 29 | $47,995,067 | $1,655,002 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 44 | $63,363,750 | $1,440,085 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 59 | $75,937,094 | $1,287,069 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 74 | $86,907,205 | $1,174,422 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 89 | $96,644,673 | $1,085,895 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 104 | $105,505,092 | $1,014,472 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 119 | $113,424,963 | $953,151 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 134 | $120,567,125 | $899,755 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 149 | $126,900,134 | $851,679 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 164 | $132,502,562 | $807,942 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 179 | $137,356,641 | $767,356 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 194 | $141,817,558 | $731,018 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 209 | $145,881,509 | $697,998 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 224 | $149,662,861 | $668,138 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 239 | $153,177,749 | $640,911 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 254 | $156,236,886 | $615,106 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 269 | $159,003,234 | $591,090 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 284 | $161,487,057 | $568,616 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 299 | $163,717,904 | $547,552 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 1,198 | $25,712,135 | $21,463 |
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