Commodity subsidies in Ward County, North Dakota totaled $25.1 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 44 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 8 | $2,135,832 | $266,979 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 17 | $3,671,820 | $215,989 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 26 | $4,946,437 | $190,248 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 35 | $6,071,918 | $173,483 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 44 | $7,069,318 | $160,666 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 53 | $7,988,012 | $150,717 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 62 | $8,851,937 | $142,773 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 71 | $9,641,656 | $135,798 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 80 | $10,399,490 | $129,994 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 89 | $11,121,113 | $124,956 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 98 | $11,808,291 | $120,493 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 107 | $12,451,510 | $116,369 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 116 | $13,069,491 | $112,668 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 125 | $13,672,405 | $109,379 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 133 | $14,193,740 | $106,720 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 142 | $14,754,121 | $103,902 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 151 | $15,290,437 | $101,261 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 160 | $15,813,291 | $98,833 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 169 | $16,319,412 | $96,565 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 178 | $16,800,828 | $94,387 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 715 | $8,314,085 | $11,628 |
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