Total Subsidies payments in Aurora County, South Dakota totaled $27.0 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 57 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 5 | $3,634,265 | $726,853 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 11 | $5,265,014 | $478,638 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 16 | $6,255,668 | $390,979 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 22 | $7,251,841 | $329,629 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 27 | $7,966,325 | $295,049 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 33 | $8,763,932 | $265,574 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 38 | $9,366,049 | $246,475 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 44 | $10,026,426 | $227,873 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 49 | $10,529,652 | $214,891 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 55 | $11,081,309 | $201,478 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 60 | $11,489,221 | $191,487 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 66 | $11,943,475 | $180,962 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 71 | $12,300,886 | $173,252 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 77 | $12,714,402 | $165,122 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 82 | $13,030,813 | $158,912 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 88 | $13,385,229 | $152,105 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 93 | $13,657,416 | $146,854 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 99 | $13,961,006 | $141,020 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 104 | $14,201,385 | $136,552 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 110 | $14,481,171 | $131,647 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 442 | $4,960,645 | $11,223 |
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