Crop Disaster Assistance Program payments in Massachusetts totaled $33.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 50 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 11 | $3,772,418 | $342,947 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 22 | $6,336,297 | $288,014 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 33 | $8,360,049 | $253,335 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 44 | $10,035,316 | $228,075 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 55 | $11,460,596 | $208,374 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 66 | $12,730,534 | $192,887 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 77 | $13,899,013 | $180,507 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 88 | $14,983,097 | $170,262 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 99 | $15,971,531 | $161,329 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 110 | $16,868,759 | $153,352 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 121 | $17,741,457 | $146,624 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 132 | $18,538,240 | $140,441 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 143 | $19,287,413 | $134,877 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 154 | $20,003,401 | $129,892 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 165 | $20,657,507 | $125,197 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 176 | $21,285,936 | $120,943 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 187 | $21,894,318 | $117,082 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 198 | $22,466,898 | $113,469 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 209 | $23,012,747 | $110,109 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 220 | $23,538,057 | $106,991 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 881 | $9,873,624 | $11,207 |
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