Dairy Programs payments in Vermont totaled $2.9 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of Dairy Programs payment recipients were paid 37 percent of Dairy Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 4 | $270,611 | $67,653 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 9 | $426,925 | $47,436 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 14 | $551,228 | $39,373 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 19 | $660,176 | $34,746 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 24 | $762,614 | $31,776 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 29 | $850,706 | $29,335 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 34 | $926,849 | $27,260 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 38 | $982,292 | $25,850 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 43 | $1,045,056 | $24,304 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 48 | $1,101,124 | $22,940 |
| Top 11% | 39% | 53 | $1,153,476 | $21,764 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 58 | $1,205,734 | $20,789 |
| Top 13% | 43% | 63 | $1,257,992 | $19,968 |
| Top 14% | 45% | 68 | $1,310,250 | $19,268 |
| Top 15% | 46% | 72 | $1,352,056 | $18,779 |
| Top 16% | 48% | 77 | $1,404,314 | $18,238 |
| Top 17% | 49% | 82 | $1,456,572 | $17,763 |
| Top 18% | 51% | 87 | $1,508,830 | $17,343 |
| Top 19% | 53% | 92 | $1,561,088 | $16,968 |
| Top 20% | 55% | 97 | $1,613,346 | $16,632 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 45% | 389 | $1,329,769 | $3,418 |
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