Total Subsidies payments in Dewey County, South Dakota totaled $14.7 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 44 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 4 | $858,134 | $214,533 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 8 | $1,498,981 | $187,373 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 13 | $2,161,334 | $166,256 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 17 | $2,634,522 | $154,972 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 22 | $3,111,304 | $141,423 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 26 | $3,442,157 | $132,391 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 31 | $3,825,254 | $123,395 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 35 | $4,109,105 | $117,403 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 40 | $4,435,706 | $110,893 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 44 | $4,673,183 | $106,209 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 49 | $4,959,910 | $101,223 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 53 | $5,180,755 | $97,750 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 57 | $5,391,916 | $94,595 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 62 | $5,643,609 | $91,026 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 66 | $5,827,391 | $88,294 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 71 | $6,049,629 | $85,206 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 75 | $6,222,488 | $82,967 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 80 | $6,430,271 | $80,378 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 84 | $6,589,990 | $78,452 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 89 | $6,781,658 | $76,198 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 357 | $3,736,439 | $10,466 |
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