Commodity subsidies in Brown County, South Dakota totaled $1.6 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 37 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 2 | $195,711 | $97,855 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 4 | $254,086 | $63,521 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 6 | $307,294 | $51,216 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 8 | $358,077 | $44,760 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 10 | $405,577 | $40,558 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 12 | $451,323 | $37,610 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 14 | $491,031 | $35,074 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 17 | $542,486 | $31,911 |
| Top 9% | 35% | 19 | $574,466 | $30,235 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 21 | $605,896 | $28,852 |
| Top 11% | 39% | 23 | $636,055 | $27,655 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 25 | $662,677 | $26,507 |
| Top 13% | 42% | 27 | $688,417 | $25,497 |
| Top 14% | 44% | 29 | $712,284 | $24,562 |
| Top 15% | 45% | 31 | $736,034 | $23,743 |
| Top 16% | 47% | 34 | $771,659 | $22,696 |
| Top 17% | 49% | 36 | $795,409 | $22,095 |
| Top 18% | 50% | 38 | $819,159 | $21,557 |
| Top 19% | 52% | 40 | $842,909 | $21,073 |
| Top 20% | 53% | 42 | $866,659 | $20,635 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 47% | 171 | $761,122 | $4,451 |
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