Total Subsidies payments in McCook County, South Dakota totaled $363 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 69 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 25 | $41,116,413 | $1,644,657 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 50 | $64,975,820 | $1,299,516 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 75 | $84,955,601 | $1,132,741 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 100 | $102,257,412 | $1,022,574 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 125 | $116,879,860 | $935,039 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 150 | $129,245,154 | $861,634 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 175 | $139,943,214 | $799,676 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 200 | $149,179,681 | $745,898 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 225 | $157,045,864 | $697,982 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 250 | $164,045,275 | $656,181 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 275 | $170,231,344 | $619,023 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 300 | $175,893,546 | $586,312 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 325 | $180,913,204 | $556,656 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 350 | $185,458,261 | $529,881 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 375 | $189,538,927 | $505,437 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 400 | $193,034,317 | $482,586 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 425 | $196,211,847 | $461,675 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 450 | $199,067,944 | $442,373 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 475 | $201,652,320 | $424,531 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 501 | $204,133,669 | $407,452 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 2,004 | $32,098,629 | $16,017 |
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