Commodity subsidies in Day County, South Dakota totaled $6.7 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 46 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 5 | $687,471 | $137,494 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 11 | $1,152,805 | $104,800 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 16 | $1,454,749 | $90,922 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 22 | $1,777,452 | $80,793 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 28 | $2,061,505 | $73,625 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 33 | $2,269,709 | $68,779 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 39 | $2,501,482 | $64,141 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 45 | $2,722,980 | $60,511 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 50 | $2,898,852 | $57,977 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 56 | $3,101,937 | $55,392 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 61 | $3,262,548 | $53,484 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 67 | $3,447,350 | $51,453 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 73 | $3,625,875 | $49,670 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 78 | $3,767,250 | $48,298 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 84 | $3,927,877 | $46,760 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 90 | $4,082,081 | $45,356 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 95 | $4,203,263 | $44,245 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 101 | $4,341,352 | $42,984 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 106 | $4,451,658 | $41,997 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 112 | $4,572,472 | $40,826 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 451 | $2,161,679 | $4,793 |
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