Commodity subsidies in Custer County, South Dakota totaled $3.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 42 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 2 | $327,924 | $163,962 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 4 | $533,706 | $133,426 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 6 | $721,453 | $120,242 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 8 | $851,462 | $106,433 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 10 | $973,315 | $97,331 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 12 | $1,085,168 | $90,431 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 14 | $1,188,302 | $84,879 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 16 | $1,287,696 | $80,481 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 18 | $1,382,636 | $76,813 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 20 | $1,467,055 | $73,353 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 22 | $1,550,968 | $70,499 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 24 | $1,633,576 | $68,066 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 26 | $1,713,482 | $65,903 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 28 | $1,792,016 | $64,001 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 30 | $1,869,891 | $62,330 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 32 | $1,946,309 | $60,822 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 34 | $2,018,824 | $59,377 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 36 | $2,090,558 | $58,071 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 38 | $2,159,048 | $56,817 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 40 | $2,221,288 | $55,532 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 162 | $1,299,373 | $8,021 |
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