Commodity subsidies in Mendocino County, California totaled $1.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 62 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 1 | $270,743 | $270,743 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 2 | $403,160 | $201,580 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 3 | $530,333 | $176,778 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 5 | $657,970 | $131,594 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 6 | $708,643 | $118,107 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 7 | $743,142 | $106,163 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 9 | $809,353 | $89,928 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 10 | $841,459 | $84,146 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 11 | $873,045 | $79,368 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 13 | $931,774 | $71,675 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 14 | $958,063 | $68,433 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 15 | $983,478 | $65,565 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 17 | $1,029,999 | $60,588 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 18 | $1,052,554 | $58,475 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 19 | $1,073,789 | $56,515 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 21 | $1,111,667 | $52,937 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 22 | $1,127,137 | $51,233 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 23 | $1,141,351 | $49,624 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 25 | $1,169,373 | $46,775 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 26 | $1,183,343 | $45,513 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 106 | $322,808 | $3,045 |
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