Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in South Dakota totaled $160 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payment recipients were paid 53 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 151 | $19,666,581 | $130,242 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 303 | $31,558,964 | $104,155 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 455 | $41,263,888 | $90,690 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 607 | $49,584,995 | $81,689 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 758 | $56,841,403 | $74,989 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 910 | $63,328,748 | $69,592 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 1,062 | $69,209,147 | $65,169 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 1,214 | $74,616,793 | $61,464 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 1,365 | $79,583,532 | $58,303 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 1,517 | $84,208,869 | $55,510 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 1,669 | $88,502,272 | $53,027 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 1,821 | $92,505,168 | $50,799 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 1,973 | $96,235,678 | $48,776 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 2,124 | $99,703,725 | $46,941 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 2,276 | $102,994,018 | $45,252 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 2,428 | $106,065,436 | $43,684 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 2,580 | $108,958,793 | $42,232 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 2,731 | $111,665,356 | $40,888 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 2,883 | $114,257,175 | $39,631 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 3,035 | $116,714,681 | $38,456 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 12,142 | $43,605,171 | $3,591 |
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