Total Subsidies payments in Perkins County, South Dakota totaled $22.0 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% | 7% | 6 | $1,322,162 | $220,360 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 13 | $2,442,117 | $187,855 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 19 | $3,247,442 | $170,918 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 26 | $4,074,763 | $156,722 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 32 | $4,714,410 | $147,325 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 39 | $5,394,316 | $138,316 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 46 | $6,026,190 | $131,004 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 52 | $6,523,983 | $125,461 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 59 | $7,076,501 | $119,941 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 65 | $7,528,226 | $115,819 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 72 | $8,031,394 | $111,547 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 79 | $8,517,430 | $107,816 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 85 | $8,915,254 | $104,885 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 92 | $9,339,562 | $101,517 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 98 | $9,684,147 | $98,818 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 105 | $10,058,005 | $95,791 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 112 | $10,418,841 | $93,025 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 118 | $10,716,827 | $90,821 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 125 | $11,052,515 | $88,420 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 131 | $11,320,323 | $86,415 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 528 | $6,780,391 | $12,842 |
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