Commodity subsidies in Clay County, South Dakota totaled $8.0 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 57 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 6 | $1,195,452 | $199,242 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 12 | $1,840,653 | $153,388 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 18 | $2,387,356 | $132,631 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 24 | $2,835,723 | $118,155 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 30 | $3,219,014 | $107,300 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 36 | $3,559,742 | $98,882 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 42 | $3,862,314 | $91,960 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 48 | $4,131,928 | $86,082 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 54 | $4,362,600 | $80,789 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 60 | $4,574,378 | $76,240 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 66 | $4,772,048 | $72,304 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 72 | $4,963,646 | $68,940 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 79 | $5,177,838 | $65,542 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 85 | $5,352,671 | $62,973 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 91 | $5,517,343 | $60,630 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 97 | $5,666,634 | $58,419 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 103 | $5,807,468 | $56,383 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 109 | $5,934,643 | $54,446 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 115 | $6,052,968 | $52,635 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 121 | $6,166,260 | $50,961 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 487 | $1,831,490 | $3,761 |
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