Commodity subsidies in Walworth County, South Dakota totaled $7.9 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 47 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $493,368 | $493,368 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 3 | $997,705 | $332,568 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 5 | $1,475,090 | $295,018 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 7 | $1,891,257 | $270,180 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 9 | $2,255,426 | $250,603 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 11 | $2,586,449 | $235,132 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 13 | $2,878,274 | $221,406 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 15 | $3,158,179 | $210,545 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 17 | $3,429,872 | $201,757 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 19 | $3,685,112 | $193,953 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 21 | $3,904,620 | $185,934 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 23 | $4,096,968 | $178,129 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 25 | $4,283,349 | $171,334 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 27 | $4,463,819 | $165,327 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 29 | $4,639,924 | $159,997 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 31 | $4,810,172 | $155,167 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 33 | $4,974,374 | $150,739 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 35 | $5,121,947 | $146,341 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 37 | $5,258,818 | $142,130 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 39 | $5,393,337 | $138,291 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 158 | $2,459,283 | $15,565 |
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