Total Subsidies payments in McCook County, South Dakota totaled $426 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 70 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 26 | $46,547,433 | $1,790,286 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 52 | $74,370,053 | $1,430,193 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 78 | $97,403,593 | $1,248,764 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 104 | $116,917,946 | $1,124,211 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 130 | $133,140,803 | $1,024,160 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 156 | $146,795,959 | $941,000 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 182 | $158,413,680 | $870,405 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 208 | $168,496,865 | $810,081 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 234 | $177,141,206 | $757,014 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 260 | $184,881,532 | $711,083 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 286 | $191,780,645 | $670,562 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 313 | $198,125,201 | $632,988 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 339 | $203,684,202 | $600,838 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 365 | $208,673,897 | $571,709 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 391 | $213,136,432 | $545,106 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 417 | $217,036,830 | $520,472 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 443 | $220,524,783 | $497,799 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 469 | $223,707,909 | $476,989 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 495 | $226,597,095 | $457,772 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 521 | $229,262,187 | $440,043 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 2,088 | $34,992,817 | $16,759 |
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