Total Subsidies payments in Brown County, South Dakota totaled $59.8 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 43 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 13 | $2,467,614 | $189,816 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 26 | $4,034,969 | $155,191 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 39 | $5,326,519 | $136,577 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 52 | $6,438,633 | $123,820 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 66 | $7,506,978 | $113,742 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 79 | $8,365,003 | $105,886 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 92 | $9,135,317 | $99,297 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 105 | $9,846,477 | $93,776 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 118 | $10,512,164 | $89,086 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 132 | $11,183,102 | $84,720 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 145 | $11,779,832 | $81,240 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 158 | $12,359,779 | $78,226 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 171 | $12,917,606 | $75,542 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 184 | $13,447,939 | $73,087 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 198 | $13,992,556 | $70,669 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 211 | $14,481,973 | $68,635 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 224 | $14,958,966 | $66,781 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 237 | $15,412,389 | $65,031 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 250 | $15,841,757 | $63,367 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 264 | $16,281,148 | $61,671 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 1,057 | $9,499,651 | $8,987 |
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