Dairy Programs payments in Berks County, Pennsylvania totaled $33.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Dairy Programs payment recipients were paid 44 percent of Dairy Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 5 | $2,772,029 | $554,406 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 10 | $4,909,081 | $490,908 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 15 | $6,611,645 | $440,776 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 20 | $8,079,187 | $403,959 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 25 | $9,347,116 | $373,885 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 31 | $10,780,944 | $347,772 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 36 | $11,871,330 | $329,759 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 41 | $12,907,310 | $314,812 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 46 | $13,894,106 | $302,046 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 51 | $14,822,948 | $290,646 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 57 | $15,867,624 | $278,379 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 62 | $16,718,593 | $269,655 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 67 | $17,546,521 | $261,888 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 72 | $18,307,888 | $254,276 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 77 | $19,013,474 | $246,928 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 83 | $19,827,417 | $238,885 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 88 | $20,485,959 | $232,795 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 93 | $21,108,113 | $226,969 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 98 | $21,699,330 | $221,422 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 103 | $22,237,866 | $215,902 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 416 | $11,547,201 | $27,758 |
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