Total Subsidies payments in Custer County, South Dakota totaled $37.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 63 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 6 | $5,791,124 | $965,187 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 12 | $8,919,569 | $743,297 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 18 | $11,143,514 | $619,084 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 24 | $12,634,161 | $526,423 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 30 | $13,901,312 | $463,377 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 36 | $15,078,884 | $418,858 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 42 | $16,175,594 | $385,133 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 48 | $17,191,577 | $358,158 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 55 | $18,307,517 | $332,864 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 61 | $19,167,685 | $314,224 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 67 | $19,945,849 | $297,699 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 73 | $20,645,158 | $282,810 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 79 | $21,286,306 | $269,447 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 85 | $21,899,035 | $257,636 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 91 | $22,476,202 | $246,991 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 97 | $23,021,027 | $237,330 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 104 | $23,593,612 | $226,862 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 110 | $24,018,901 | $218,354 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 116 | $24,407,092 | $210,406 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 122 | $24,766,547 | $203,004 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 490 | $5,635,446 | $11,501 |
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