Corn Subsidies in Clay County, South Dakota totaled $149 million from 1995-2020‡.
From 1995 to 2020, the top 10 percent of corn subsidy recipients were paid 65 percent of corn subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 18 | $11,284,659 | $626,926 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 36 | $18,279,611 | $507,767 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 55 | $24,645,788 | $448,105 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 73 | $29,671,221 | $406,455 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 92 | $34,233,021 | $372,098 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 110 | $37,951,779 | $345,016 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 128 | $41,319,959 | $322,812 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 147 | $44,581,264 | $303,274 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 165 | $47,329,837 | $286,848 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 184 | $49,882,929 | $271,103 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 202 | $51,975,601 | $257,305 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 220 | $53,802,873 | $244,559 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 239 | $55,538,263 | $232,378 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 257 | $56,984,913 | $221,731 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 276 | $58,386,666 | $211,546 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 294 | $59,624,274 | $202,804 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 312 | $60,752,549 | $194,720 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 331 | $61,831,614 | $186,802 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 349 | $62,780,827 | $179,888 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 368 | $63,709,967 | $173,125 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 1,472 | $13,360,316 | $9,076 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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