Dairy Programs payments in Brookings County, South Dakota totaled $6.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Dairy Programs payment recipients were paid 58 percent of Dairy Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $467,220 | $467,220 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 2 | $892,605 | $446,302 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 3 | $1,249,220 | $416,407 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 4 | $1,601,558 | $400,389 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 6 | $2,264,005 | $377,334 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 7 | $2,570,757 | $367,251 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 8 | $2,830,229 | $353,779 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 9 | $3,060,803 | $340,089 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 10 | $3,281,582 | $328,158 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 12 | $3,666,644 | $305,554 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 13 | $3,841,555 | $295,504 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 14 | $3,999,877 | $285,705 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 15 | $4,132,907 | $275,527 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 16 | $4,259,738 | $266,234 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 18 | $4,496,004 | $249,778 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 19 | $4,603,716 | $242,301 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 20 | $4,706,674 | $235,334 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 21 | $4,809,238 | $229,011 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 22 | $4,905,333 | $222,970 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 24 | $5,083,032 | $211,793 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 96 | $1,284,598 | $13,381 |
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