Commodity subsidies in Perkins County, South Dakota totaled $24.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 41 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 6 | $1,873,607 | $312,268 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 12 | $3,176,465 | $264,705 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 18 | $4,338,707 | $241,039 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 24 | $5,406,226 | $225,259 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 30 | $6,328,120 | $210,937 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 36 | $7,159,060 | $198,863 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 42 | $7,945,400 | $189,176 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 48 | $8,696,021 | $181,167 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 54 | $9,386,324 | $173,821 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 60 | $9,989,890 | $166,498 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 66 | $10,582,306 | $160,338 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 72 | $11,152,056 | $154,890 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 78 | $11,701,932 | $150,025 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 84 | $12,222,595 | $145,507 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 90 | $12,715,072 | $141,279 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 96 | $13,192,107 | $137,418 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 102 | $13,654,780 | $133,870 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 108 | $14,101,805 | $130,572 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 114 | $14,533,107 | $127,483 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 120 | $14,935,652 | $124,464 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 480 | $9,178,374 | $19,122 |
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