Total Subsidies payments in Hand County, South Dakota totaled $50.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 58 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 6 | $6,849,636 | $1,141,606 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 12 | $9,830,120 | $819,177 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 18 | $12,038,869 | $668,826 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 24 | $13,912,349 | $579,681 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 31 | $15,532,875 | $501,061 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 37 | $16,613,253 | $449,007 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 43 | $17,582,395 | $408,893 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 49 | $18,497,514 | $377,500 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 55 | $19,305,913 | $351,017 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 62 | $20,194,195 | $325,713 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 68 | $20,912,423 | $307,536 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 74 | $21,600,198 | $291,895 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 80 | $22,266,656 | $278,333 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 87 | $23,005,707 | $264,433 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 93 | $23,605,507 | $253,823 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 99 | $24,189,656 | $244,340 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 105 | $24,734,730 | $235,569 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 111 | $25,244,134 | $227,425 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 118 | $25,804,422 | $218,682 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 124 | $26,267,033 | $211,831 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 498 | $8,553,784 | $17,176 |
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