Commodity subsidies in Butte County, California totaled $6.9 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 60 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 5 | $1,394,121 | $278,824 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 10 | $2,005,445 | $200,544 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 15 | $2,451,738 | $163,449 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 20 | $2,794,164 | $139,708 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 25 | $3,092,466 | $123,699 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 30 | $3,349,482 | $111,649 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 35 | $3,573,747 | $102,107 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 40 | $3,775,436 | $94,386 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 45 | $3,960,846 | $88,019 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 50 | $4,127,583 | $82,552 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 55 | $4,283,604 | $77,884 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 60 | $4,431,056 | $73,851 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 65 | $4,556,265 | $70,096 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 70 | $4,665,104 | $66,644 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 75 | $4,765,575 | $63,541 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 80 | $4,857,806 | $60,723 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 85 | $4,946,625 | $58,196 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 90 | $5,029,529 | $55,884 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 95 | $5,109,588 | $53,785 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 100 | $5,186,715 | $51,867 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 400 | $1,688,589 | $4,221 |
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