Dairy Programs payments in the United States totaled $132 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of Dairy Programs payment recipients were paid 40 percent of Dairy Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 201 | $16,562,418 | $82,400 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 403 | $23,823,847 | $59,116 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 604 | $29,487,985 | $48,821 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 806 | $34,211,827 | $42,446 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 1,007 | $38,404,354 | $38,137 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 1,209 | $42,165,802 | $34,877 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 1,410 | $45,380,131 | $32,184 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 1,612 | $48,144,058 | $29,866 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 1,814 | $50,507,736 | $27,843 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 2,015 | $52,624,892 | $26,117 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 2,217 | $54,736,117 | $24,689 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 2,418 | $56,836,891 | $23,506 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 2,620 | $58,948,116 | $22,499 |
| Top 14% | 46% | 2,821 | $61,048,890 | $21,641 |
| Top 15% | 48% | 3,023 | $63,160,115 | $20,893 |
| Top 16% | 49% | 3,224 | $65,260,886 | $20,242 |
| Top 17% | 51% | 3,426 | $67,372,108 | $19,665 |
| Top 18% | 53% | 3,628 | $69,483,329 | $19,152 |
| Top 19% | 54% | 3,829 | $71,584,098 | $18,695 |
| Top 20% | 56% | 4,031 | $73,695,320 | $18,282 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 44% | 16,125 | $58,478,873 | $3,627 |
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