Total Subsidies payments in Douglas County, South Dakota totaled $14.4 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 42 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 5 | $459,072 | $91,814 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 11 | $785,731 | $71,430 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 17 | $1,069,082 | $62,887 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 23 | $1,329,009 | $57,783 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 29 | $1,566,269 | $54,009 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 35 | $1,775,893 | $50,740 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 41 | $1,973,924 | $48,144 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 47 | $2,158,459 | $45,925 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 53 | $2,332,442 | $44,008 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 59 | $2,500,334 | $42,379 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 65 | $2,660,831 | $40,936 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 71 | $2,810,459 | $39,584 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 77 | $2,951,940 | $38,337 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 83 | $3,089,802 | $37,227 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 89 | $3,221,773 | $36,200 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 95 | $3,348,360 | $35,246 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 101 | $3,468,895 | $34,345 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 107 | $3,583,466 | $33,490 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 113 | $3,692,153 | $32,674 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 119 | $3,795,870 | $31,898 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 477 | $2,196,963 | $4,606 |
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