Total Subsidies payments in Douglas County, South Dakota totaled $17.6 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 51 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 4 | $721,847 | $180,462 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 9 | $1,197,885 | $133,098 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 14 | $1,574,289 | $112,449 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 19 | $1,918,056 | $100,950 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 24 | $2,206,442 | $91,935 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 29 | $2,465,507 | $85,017 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 34 | $2,701,423 | $79,454 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 39 | $2,903,038 | $74,437 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 44 | $3,081,922 | $70,044 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 49 | $3,249,455 | $66,315 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 54 | $3,404,636 | $63,049 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 59 | $3,546,937 | $60,118 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 64 | $3,681,794 | $57,528 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 69 | $3,801,723 | $55,097 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 74 | $3,915,254 | $52,909 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 79 | $4,026,962 | $50,974 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 84 | $4,136,704 | $49,246 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 89 | $4,240,272 | $47,644 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 94 | $4,338,735 | $46,157 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 99 | $4,433,057 | $44,778 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 396 | $1,904,436 | $4,809 |
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