Commodity subsidies in Day County, South Dakota totaled $22.8 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 49 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 6 | $2,542,260 | $423,710 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 12 | $4,205,281 | $350,440 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 18 | $5,440,341 | $302,241 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 24 | $6,511,540 | $271,314 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 30 | $7,456,415 | $248,547 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 37 | $8,439,174 | $228,086 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 43 | $9,193,242 | $213,796 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 49 | $9,904,890 | $202,141 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 55 | $10,571,963 | $192,218 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 61 | $11,199,510 | $183,599 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 67 | $11,787,320 | $175,930 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 74 | $12,432,135 | $168,002 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 80 | $12,966,379 | $162,080 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 86 | $13,476,053 | $156,698 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 92 | $13,965,696 | $151,801 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 98 | $14,434,742 | $147,293 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 104 | $14,869,001 | $142,971 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 111 | $15,335,298 | $138,156 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 117 | $15,717,998 | $134,342 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 123 | $16,086,634 | $130,786 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 494 | $6,707,252 | $13,577 |
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