Dairy Programs payments in Whatcom County, Washington totaled $45.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Dairy Programs payment recipients were paid 45 percent of Dairy Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 4 | $2,710,544 | $677,636 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 9 | $5,599,780 | $622,198 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 13 | $7,761,411 | $597,032 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 18 | $10,272,691 | $570,705 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 22 | $12,199,816 | $554,537 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 27 | $14,383,816 | $532,734 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 31 | $16,003,607 | $516,245 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 36 | $17,888,489 | $496,902 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 40 | $19,269,239 | $481,731 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 45 | $20,837,865 | $463,064 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 49 | $22,012,988 | $449,245 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 54 | $23,409,962 | $433,518 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 59 | $24,706,050 | $418,747 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 63 | $25,647,112 | $407,097 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 68 | $26,775,214 | $393,753 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 72 | $27,626,478 | $383,701 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 77 | $28,649,267 | $372,068 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 81 | $29,419,265 | $363,201 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 86 | $30,324,440 | $352,610 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 90 | $31,007,682 | $344,530 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 364 | $14,904,010 | $40,945 |
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