Commodity subsidies in Clay County, South Dakota totaled $4.0 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 45 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 4 | $364,319 | $91,080 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 9 | $636,923 | $70,769 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 13 | $818,676 | $62,975 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 18 | $1,017,925 | $56,551 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 22 | $1,159,322 | $52,696 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 27 | $1,307,989 | $48,444 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 31 | $1,417,811 | $45,736 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 36 | $1,551,478 | $43,097 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 40 | $1,654,644 | $41,366 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 45 | $1,778,250 | $39,517 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 49 | $1,871,380 | $38,191 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 54 | $1,982,704 | $36,717 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 58 | $2,063,263 | $35,574 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 63 | $2,157,401 | $34,244 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 67 | $2,230,783 | $33,295 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 72 | $2,318,943 | $32,208 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 76 | $2,385,081 | $31,383 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 81 | $2,464,649 | $30,428 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 85 | $2,525,645 | $29,713 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 90 | $2,599,947 | $28,888 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 362 | $1,390,265 | $3,841 |
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