Total Subsidies payments in Steele County, North Dakota totaled $36.9 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 50 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 5 | $4,005,973 | $801,195 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 11 | $5,981,694 | $543,790 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 16 | $7,188,852 | $449,303 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 22 | $8,393,333 | $381,515 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 27 | $9,295,306 | $344,271 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 33 | $10,277,833 | $311,449 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 38 | $11,007,972 | $289,683 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 44 | $11,846,692 | $269,243 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 49 | $12,505,076 | $255,206 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 55 | $13,264,723 | $241,177 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 61 | $13,997,618 | $229,469 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 66 | $14,585,282 | $220,989 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 72 | $15,249,488 | $211,798 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 77 | $15,768,546 | $204,786 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 83 | $16,373,045 | $197,266 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 88 | $16,849,716 | $191,474 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 94 | $17,394,566 | $185,049 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 99 | $17,836,669 | $180,168 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 105 | $18,352,357 | $174,784 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 111 | $18,855,953 | $169,873 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 444 | $7,598,393 | $17,114 |
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