Dairy Programs payments in California totaled $9.5 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of Dairy Programs payment recipients were paid 29 percent of Dairy Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 9 | $776,360 | $86,262 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 18 | $1,121,579 | $62,310 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 27 | $1,404,674 | $52,025 |
| Top 4% | 17% | 36 | $1,661,028 | $46,140 |
| Top 5% | 19% | 45 | $1,856,077 | $41,246 |
| Top 6% | 21% | 54 | $2,044,206 | $37,856 |
| Top 7% | 23% | 63 | $2,232,335 | $35,434 |
| Top 8% | 25% | 72 | $2,420,464 | $33,618 |
| Top 9% | 27% | 81 | $2,608,592 | $32,205 |
| Top 10% | 29% | 90 | $2,796,721 | $31,075 |
| Top 11% | 31% | 99 | $2,965,734 | $29,957 |
| Top 12% | 33% | 108 | $3,108,918 | $28,786 |
| Top 13% | 34% | 117 | $3,229,026 | $27,599 |
| Top 14% | 35% | 126 | $3,325,920 | $26,396 |
| Top 15% | 36% | 135 | $3,419,984 | $25,333 |
| Top 16% | 37% | 144 | $3,514,049 | $24,403 |
| Top 17% | 38% | 153 | $3,608,113 | $23,582 |
| Top 18% | 39% | 162 | $3,702,178 | $22,853 |
| Top 19% | 40% | 171 | $3,796,242 | $22,200 |
| Top 20% | 41% | 180 | $3,890,307 | $21,613 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 59% | 721 | $5,655,237 | $7,844 |
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