Commodity subsidies in Wells County, North Dakota totaled $34.6 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 46 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 5 | $3,426,372 | $685,274 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 10 | $5,331,090 | $533,109 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 15 | $7,008,128 | $467,209 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 21 | $8,778,866 | $418,041 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 26 | $10,049,648 | $386,525 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 31 | $11,259,355 | $363,205 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 37 | $12,609,046 | $340,785 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 42 | $13,644,327 | $324,865 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 47 | $14,634,963 | $311,382 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 53 | $15,769,605 | $297,540 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 58 | $16,681,481 | $287,612 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 63 | $17,553,526 | $278,627 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 69 | $18,558,793 | $268,968 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 74 | $19,365,459 | $261,695 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 79 | $20,108,605 | $254,539 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 85 | $20,923,606 | $246,160 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 90 | $21,548,781 | $239,431 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 95 | $22,134,984 | $233,000 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 101 | $22,823,276 | $225,973 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 106 | $23,384,289 | $220,607 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 426 | $11,227,383 | $26,355 |
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