Total Subsidies payments in Union County, South Dakota totaled $382 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 67 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 24 | $37,379,333 | $1,557,472 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 49 | $64,754,280 | $1,321,516 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 74 | $85,297,790 | $1,152,673 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 99 | $101,844,036 | $1,028,728 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 124 | $116,253,688 | $937,530 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 149 | $129,066,261 | $866,217 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 174 | $140,194,428 | $805,715 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 198 | $149,730,685 | $756,216 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 223 | $158,788,005 | $712,054 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 248 | $166,842,116 | $672,750 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 273 | $174,041,804 | $637,516 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 298 | $180,611,089 | $606,077 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 323 | $186,398,339 | $577,085 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 348 | $191,367,215 | $549,906 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 372 | $195,596,412 | $525,797 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 397 | $199,522,991 | $502,577 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 422 | $203,111,930 | $481,308 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 447 | $206,400,475 | $461,746 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 472 | $209,425,525 | $443,698 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 497 | $212,212,891 | $426,988 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 1,989 | $36,443,605 | $18,323 |
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