Commodity subsidies in Wells County, North Dakota totaled $904,323 in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 61 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $66,813 | $66,813 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 3 | $168,591 | $56,197 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 5 | $244,271 | $48,854 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 6 | $281,907 | $46,985 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 8 | $347,985 | $43,498 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 10 | $408,280 | $40,828 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 12 | $459,420 | $38,285 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 13 | $484,356 | $37,258 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 15 | $520,909 | $34,727 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 17 | $555,409 | $32,671 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 19 | $584,022 | $30,738 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 20 | $596,844 | $29,842 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 22 | $621,331 | $28,242 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 24 | $643,200 | $26,800 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 26 | $661,514 | $25,443 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 27 | $670,589 | $24,837 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 29 | $687,477 | $23,706 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 31 | $703,165 | $22,683 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 33 | $716,474 | $21,711 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 34 | $722,985 | $21,264 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 140 | $181,338 | $1,295 |
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