Total Subsidies payments in Steele County, North Dakota totaled $31.7 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 52 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 5 | $2,658,868 | $531,774 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 11 | $4,062,451 | $369,314 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 16 | $5,029,760 | $314,360 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 22 | $6,038,943 | $274,497 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 28 | $6,839,074 | $244,253 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 33 | $7,449,332 | $225,737 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 39 | $8,092,382 | $207,497 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 44 | $8,593,939 | $195,317 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 50 | $9,131,374 | $182,627 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 56 | $9,633,413 | $172,025 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 61 | $10,024,807 | $164,341 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 67 | $10,475,146 | $156,345 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 73 | $10,906,181 | $149,400 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 78 | $11,250,620 | $144,239 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 84 | $11,645,727 | $138,640 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 89 | $11,962,618 | $134,411 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 95 | $12,328,839 | $129,777 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 101 | $12,683,314 | $125,577 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 106 | $12,971,292 | $122,371 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 112 | $13,309,280 | $118,833 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 450 | $5,076,376 | $11,281 |
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