Direct Payment Program payments in Merced County, California totaled $79.5 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 67 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%20%12$16,106,746$1,342,229
Top 2%32%25$25,421,103$1,016,844
Top 3%40%38$31,526,075$829,634
Top 4%46%51$36,250,145$710,787
Top 5%51%64$40,297,415$629,647
Top 6%55%77$43,638,289$566,731
Top 7%59%90$46,569,577$517,440
Top 8%62%102$48,896,937$479,382
Top 9%64%115$51,103,371$444,377
Top 10%67%128$53,084,613$414,724
Top 11%69%141$54,867,783$389,133
Top 12%71%154$56,491,279$366,826
Top 13%73%167$57,994,829$347,274
Top 14%75%180$59,372,982$329,850
Top 15%76%192$60,551,717$315,374
Top 16%78%205$61,756,091$301,249
Top 17%79%218$62,865,270$288,373
Top 18%80%231$63,899,975$276,623
Top 19%82%244$64,887,389$265,932
Top 20%83%257$65,818,550$256,103
Remaining 80% of recips.17%1,029$13,639,740$13,255
 

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