Commodity subsidies in Douglas County, South Dakota totaled $665,499 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 28 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $30,542 | $30,542 |
| Top 2% | 8% | 2 | $55,441 | $27,721 |
| Top 3% | 12% | 3 | $79,377 | $26,459 |
| Top 4% | 14% | 4 | $94,653 | $23,663 |
| Top 5% | 16% | 5 | $109,245 | $21,849 |
| Top 6% | 20% | 7 | $135,809 | $19,401 |
| Top 7% | 22% | 8 | $147,684 | $18,460 |
| Top 8% | 24% | 9 | $159,559 | $17,729 |
| Top 9% | 26% | 10 | $171,434 | $17,143 |
| Top 10% | 28% | 11 | $183,309 | $16,664 |
| Top 11% | 31% | 13 | $207,059 | $15,928 |
| Top 12% | 33% | 14 | $218,934 | $15,638 |
| Top 13% | 35% | 15 | $230,809 | $15,387 |
| Top 14% | 36% | 16 | $242,684 | $15,168 |
| Top 15% | 38% | 17 | $254,559 | $14,974 |
| Top 16% | 42% | 19 | $278,309 | $14,648 |
| Top 17% | 44% | 20 | $290,184 | $14,509 |
| Top 18% | 45% | 21 | $302,059 | $14,384 |
| Top 19% | 47% | 22 | $313,934 | $14,270 |
| Top 20% | 49% | 23 | $325,809 | $14,166 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 51% | 96 | $339,690 | $3,538 |
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