Dairy Programs payments in the United States totaled $287 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Dairy Programs payment recipients were paid 39 percent of Dairy Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 244 | $56,312,870 | $230,790 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 488 | $62,557,872 | $128,192 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 732 | $68,756,492 | $93,930 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 977 | $74,980,516 | $76,746 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 1,221 | $81,179,132 | $66,486 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 1,465 | $87,377,743 | $59,644 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 1,709 | $93,576,353 | $54,755 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 1,954 | $99,800,367 | $51,075 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 2,198 | $105,998,977 | $48,225 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 2,442 | $112,197,581 | $45,945 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 2,686 | $118,166,587 | $43,994 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 2,931 | $123,733,123 | $42,215 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 3,175 | $128,962,377 | $40,618 |
| Top 14% | 47% | 3,419 | $133,888,006 | $39,160 |
| Top 15% | 48% | 3,663 | $138,714,123 | $37,869 |
| Top 16% | 50% | 3,908 | $143,560,012 | $36,735 |
| Top 17% | 52% | 4,152 | $148,325,927 | $35,724 |
| Top 18% | 53% | 4,396 | $152,867,913 | $34,774 |
| Top 19% | 55% | 4,640 | $157,239,592 | $33,888 |
| Top 20% | 56% | 4,885 | $161,626,115 | $33,086 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 44% | 19,541 | $124,955,136 | $6,395 |
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