Total Subsidies payments in Butte County, South Dakota totaled $8.7 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 53 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 5 | $889,103 | $177,821 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 10 | $1,455,518 | $145,552 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 15 | $1,924,991 | $128,333 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 20 | $2,353,284 | $117,664 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 25 | $2,734,639 | $109,386 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 30 | $3,096,236 | $103,208 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 35 | $3,411,809 | $97,480 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 40 | $3,703,083 | $92,577 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 45 | $3,972,162 | $88,270 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 50 | $4,226,795 | $84,536 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 55 | $4,464,287 | $81,169 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 60 | $4,683,072 | $78,051 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 65 | $4,890,548 | $75,239 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 70 | $5,079,273 | $72,561 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 75 | $5,247,820 | $69,971 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 80 | $5,397,268 | $67,466 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 85 | $5,540,373 | $65,181 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 90 | $5,678,956 | $63,100 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 95 | $5,809,372 | $61,151 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 100 | $5,934,756 | $59,348 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 400 | $2,027,122 | $5,068 |
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