Commodity subsidies in McPherson County, South Dakota totaled $8.1 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 60 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 3 | $1,032,526 | $344,175 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 7 | $1,901,908 | $271,701 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 11 | $2,488,740 | $226,249 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 15 | $2,987,805 | $199,187 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 19 | $3,404,713 | $179,195 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 23 | $3,759,470 | $163,455 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 27 | $4,066,333 | $150,605 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 31 | $4,348,885 | $140,287 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 35 | $4,603,243 | $131,521 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 39 | $4,833,690 | $123,941 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 43 | $5,042,516 | $117,268 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 47 | $5,229,728 | $111,271 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 51 | $5,400,136 | $105,885 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 55 | $5,559,410 | $101,080 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 59 | $5,706,145 | $96,714 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 63 | $5,848,753 | $92,837 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 67 | $5,983,476 | $89,306 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 71 | $6,102,589 | $85,952 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 75 | $6,215,334 | $82,871 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 79 | $6,325,115 | $80,065 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 320 | $1,771,334 | $5,535 |
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