Dairy Programs payments in South Dakota totaled $12.2 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Dairy Programs payment recipients were paid 25 percent of Dairy Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 3% | 1 | $409,453 | $409,453 |
| Top 2% | 6% | 2 | $783,824 | $391,912 |
| Top 3% | 10% | 4 | $1,266,331 | $316,583 |
| Top 4% | 12% | 5 | $1,484,913 | $296,983 |
| Top 5% | 14% | 6 | $1,700,468 | $283,411 |
| Top 6% | 17% | 8 | $2,106,369 | $263,296 |
| Top 7% | 19% | 9 | $2,300,924 | $255,658 |
| Top 8% | 21% | 10 | $2,492,683 | $249,268 |
| Top 9% | 24% | 12 | $2,872,944 | $239,412 |
| Top 10% | 25% | 13 | $3,057,699 | $235,208 |
| Top 11% | 27% | 14 | $3,239,983 | $231,427 |
| Top 12% | 30% | 16 | $3,589,043 | $224,315 |
| Top 13% | 31% | 17 | $3,760,480 | $221,205 |
| Top 14% | 32% | 18 | $3,922,827 | $217,935 |
| Top 15% | 35% | 20 | $4,242,293 | $212,115 |
| Top 16% | 36% | 21 | $4,400,194 | $209,533 |
| Top 17% | 37% | 22 | $4,554,302 | $207,014 |
| Top 18% | 40% | 24 | $4,852,167 | $202,174 |
| Top 19% | 41% | 25 | $5,000,413 | $200,017 |
| Top 20% | 44% | 27 | $5,290,514 | $195,945 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 56% | 108 | $6,868,865 | $63,601 |
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