Commodity subsidies in San Diego County, California totaled $25.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 58 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 4 | $3,444,720 | $861,180 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 8 | $5,703,642 | $712,955 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 13 | $7,670,361 | $590,028 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 17 | $8,906,081 | $523,887 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 21 | $10,032,780 | $477,751 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 26 | $11,346,062 | $436,387 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 30 | $12,346,062 | $411,535 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 34 | $13,322,228 | $391,830 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 39 | $14,363,390 | $368,292 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 43 | $15,064,517 | $350,338 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 47 | $15,722,795 | $334,528 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 52 | $16,460,219 | $316,543 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 56 | $17,018,883 | $303,909 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 60 | $17,556,000 | $292,600 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 65 | $18,173,855 | $279,598 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 69 | $18,639,675 | $270,140 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 73 | $19,079,307 | $261,360 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 78 | $19,600,918 | $251,294 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 82 | $19,996,487 | $243,860 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 86 | $20,358,158 | $236,723 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 348 | $5,577,144 | $16,026 |
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