Total Subsidies payments in Potter County, South Dakota totaled $23.8 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 44 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 4 | $1,204,941 | $301,235 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 8 | $1,911,371 | $238,921 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 12 | $2,512,745 | $209,395 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 16 | $3,046,678 | $190,417 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 20 | $3,519,317 | $175,966 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 24 | $3,952,341 | $164,681 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 28 | $4,356,801 | $155,600 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 32 | $4,746,455 | $148,327 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 36 | $5,119,931 | $142,220 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 40 | $5,475,592 | $136,890 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 44 | $5,806,083 | $131,956 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 48 | $6,127,254 | $127,651 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 52 | $6,435,615 | $123,762 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 56 | $6,722,203 | $120,039 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 60 | $6,997,769 | $116,629 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 64 | $7,263,479 | $113,492 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 68 | $7,520,876 | $110,601 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 72 | $7,768,747 | $107,899 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 76 | $7,999,635 | $105,258 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 81 | $8,270,431 | $102,104 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 324 | $4,289,898 | $13,240 |
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