Total Subsidies payments in Shannon County, South Dakota totaled $1.9 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 46 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $138,214 | $138,214 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 2 | $237,547 | $118,773 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 3 | $320,246 | $106,749 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 5 | $454,046 | $90,809 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 6 | $517,773 | $86,295 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 7 | $581,137 | $83,020 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 9 | $697,774 | $77,530 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 10 | $752,560 | $75,256 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 11 | $800,680 | $72,789 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 13 | $890,449 | $68,496 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 14 | $930,013 | $66,429 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 15 | $969,313 | $64,621 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 17 | $1,038,277 | $61,075 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 18 | $1,068,743 | $59,375 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 19 | $1,098,527 | $57,817 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 21 | $1,154,228 | $54,963 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 22 | $1,181,249 | $53,693 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 23 | $1,206,634 | $52,462 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 25 | $1,256,130 | $50,245 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 26 | $1,279,294 | $49,204 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 107 | $643,179 | $6,011 |
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