Dairy Programs payments in South Dakota totaled $2.1 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 3% | 1 | $63,126 | $63,126 |
| Top 2% | 5% | 2 | $101,289 | $50,644 |
| Top 3% | 8% | 4 | $164,857 | $41,214 |
| Top 4% | 9% | 5 | $196,421 | $39,284 |
| Top 5% | 11% | 6 | $227,983 | $37,997 |
| Top 6% | 14% | 8 | $291,109 | $36,389 |
| Top 7% | 15% | 9 | $322,672 | $35,852 |
| Top 8% | 16% | 10 | $354,235 | $35,423 |
| Top 9% | 19% | 12 | $417,360 | $34,780 |
| Top 10% | 21% | 13 | $448,923 | $34,533 |
| Top 11% | 24% | 15 | $512,048 | $34,137 |
| Top 12% | 25% | 16 | $543,611 | $33,976 |
| Top 13% | 27% | 17 | $575,174 | $33,834 |
| Top 14% | 30% | 19 | $638,299 | $33,595 |
| Top 15% | 31% | 20 | $669,862 | $33,493 |
| Top 16% | 33% | 21 | $701,425 | $33,401 |
| Top 17% | 36% | 23 | $764,550 | $33,241 |
| Top 18% | 37% | 24 | $796,113 | $33,171 |
| Top 19% | 40% | 26 | $859,238 | $33,048 |
| Top 20% | 41% | 27 | $890,801 | $32,993 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 59% | 110 | $1,259,155 | $11,447 |
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