Dairy Programs payments in South Dakota totaled $2.3 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Dairy Programs payment recipients were paid 21 percent of Dairy Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 2% | 1 | $50,808 | $50,808 |
| Top 2% | 6% | 3 | $127,150 | $42,383 |
| Top 3% | 8% | 5 | $177,959 | $35,592 |
| Top 4% | 10% | 7 | $228,767 | $32,681 |
| Top 5% | 11% | 8 | $254,172 | $31,771 |
| Top 6% | 13% | 10 | $304,980 | $30,498 |
| Top 7% | 16% | 12 | $355,788 | $29,649 |
| Top 8% | 18% | 14 | $406,597 | $29,043 |
| Top 9% | 19% | 15 | $432,001 | $28,800 |
| Top 10% | 21% | 17 | $482,809 | $28,401 |
| Top 11% | 24% | 19 | $533,618 | $28,085 |
| Top 12% | 26% | 21 | $584,426 | $27,830 |
| Top 13% | 27% | 22 | $609,830 | $27,720 |
| Top 14% | 29% | 24 | $660,639 | $27,527 |
| Top 15% | 31% | 26 | $711,447 | $27,363 |
| Top 16% | 34% | 28 | $762,255 | $27,223 |
| Top 17% | 35% | 29 | $787,659 | $27,161 |
| Top 18% | 37% | 31 | $838,468 | $27,047 |
| Top 19% | 39% | 33 | $889,276 | $26,948 |
| Top 20% | 42% | 35 | $940,084 | $26,860 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 58% | 141 | $1,323,765 | $9,388 |
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