Total Subsidies payments in Wells County, North Dakota totaled $39.9 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 49 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 6 | $2,967,834 | $494,639 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 12 | $4,509,787 | $375,816 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 18 | $5,903,396 | $327,966 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 24 | $7,107,258 | $296,136 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 30 | $8,199,938 | $273,331 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 36 | $9,252,464 | $257,013 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 42 | $10,243,702 | $243,898 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 48 | $11,177,721 | $232,869 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 54 | $12,052,345 | $223,192 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 60 | $12,881,590 | $214,693 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 66 | $13,661,595 | $206,994 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 72 | $14,413,929 | $200,193 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 79 | $15,255,660 | $193,110 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 85 | $15,921,983 | $187,317 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 91 | $16,542,148 | $181,782 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 97 | $17,109,226 | $176,384 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 103 | $17,647,567 | $171,336 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 109 | $18,163,921 | $166,641 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 115 | $18,657,882 | $162,242 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 121 | $19,114,768 | $157,973 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 487 | $7,024,922 | $14,425 |
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