Crop Disaster Assistance Program payments in Bennett County, South Dakota totaled $9.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 49 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 3 | $872,724 | $290,908 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 6 | $1,496,655 | $249,443 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 10 | $2,192,412 | $219,241 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 13 | $2,603,655 | $200,281 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 17 | $3,090,800 | $181,812 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 20 | $3,411,318 | $170,566 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 23 | $3,726,670 | $162,029 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 27 | $4,110,542 | $152,242 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 30 | $4,378,678 | $145,956 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 34 | $4,714,508 | $138,662 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 37 | $4,941,435 | $133,552 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 40 | $5,150,994 | $128,775 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 44 | $5,408,568 | $122,922 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 47 | $5,587,433 | $118,882 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 51 | $5,811,339 | $113,948 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 54 | $5,967,557 | $110,510 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 57 | $6,114,567 | $107,273 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 61 | $6,302,509 | $103,320 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 64 | $6,438,023 | $100,594 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 68 | $6,610,926 | $97,220 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 273 | $2,970,671 | $10,882 |
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