Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in Union County, South Dakota totaled $22.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payment recipients were paid 49 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 8 | $1,769,375 | $221,172 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 16 | $3,243,888 | $202,743 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 25 | $4,698,926 | $187,957 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 33 | $5,855,269 | $177,432 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 42 | $6,957,423 | $165,653 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 50 | $7,829,690 | $156,594 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 59 | $8,717,392 | $147,752 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 67 | $9,428,862 | $140,729 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 75 | $10,078,669 | $134,382 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 84 | $10,761,228 | $128,110 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 92 | $11,323,241 | $123,079 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 101 | $11,921,031 | $118,030 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 109 | $12,431,692 | $114,052 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 118 | $12,982,985 | $110,025 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 126 | $13,436,045 | $106,635 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 135 | $13,908,019 | $103,022 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 143 | $14,296,170 | $99,973 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 151 | $14,666,658 | $97,130 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 160 | $15,063,034 | $94,144 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 168 | $15,394,357 | $91,633 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 676 | $6,734,528 | $9,962 |
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