Total Subsidies payments in Beadle County, South Dakota totaled $33.5 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 50 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 8 | $2,386,944 | $298,368 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 16 | $3,682,120 | $230,132 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 25 | $4,763,441 | $190,538 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 33 | $5,593,529 | $169,501 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 42 | $6,424,806 | $152,972 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 50 | $7,097,374 | $141,947 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 59 | $7,772,259 | $131,733 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 67 | $8,312,423 | $124,066 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 75 | $8,801,539 | $117,354 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 84 | $9,293,523 | $110,637 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 92 | $9,704,238 | $105,481 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 101 | $10,142,120 | $100,417 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 109 | $10,511,531 | $96,436 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 118 | $10,911,457 | $92,470 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 126 | $11,242,219 | $89,224 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 135 | $11,591,817 | $85,865 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 143 | $11,881,724 | $83,089 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 151 | $12,155,018 | $80,497 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 160 | $12,446,707 | $77,792 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 168 | $12,695,294 | $75,567 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 676 | $5,916,716 | $8,753 |
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