Commodity subsidies in San Luis Obispo County, California totaled $832,380 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 63 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 1 | $143,730 | $143,730 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 2 | $198,926 | $99,463 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 4 | $290,303 | $72,576 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 5 | $326,221 | $65,244 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 6 | $357,042 | $59,507 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 8 | $412,840 | $51,605 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 9 | $438,252 | $48,695 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 11 | $485,969 | $44,179 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 12 | $506,432 | $42,203 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 13 | $522,200 | $40,169 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 15 | $551,802 | $36,787 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 16 | $565,934 | $35,371 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 17 | $579,121 | $34,066 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 19 | $602,976 | $31,736 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 20 | $612,728 | $30,636 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 22 | $631,402 | $28,700 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 23 | $640,556 | $27,850 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 24 | $649,031 | $27,043 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 26 | $662,913 | $25,497 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 27 | $669,254 | $24,787 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 111 | $163,126 | $1,470 |
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