Total Market Facilitation Program payments in California totaled $453 million from 2018-2020‡.
From 1995 to 2020, the top 10 percent of Total Market Facilitation Program payment recipients were paid 57 percent of Total Market Facilitation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 118 | $60,373,207 | $511,637 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 237 | $98,293,230 | $414,739 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 356 | $129,110,054 | $362,669 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 475 | $155,824,696 | $328,052 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 594 | $178,657,322 | $300,770 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 713 | $198,267,524 | $278,075 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 832 | $215,756,710 | $259,323 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 950 | $231,434,181 | $243,615 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 1,069 | $245,872,156 | $230,002 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 1,188 | $258,739,397 | $217,794 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 1,307 | $270,385,085 | $206,875 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 1,426 | $281,005,473 | $197,059 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 1,545 | $290,755,199 | $188,191 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 1,664 | $299,734,277 | $180,129 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 1,783 | $308,058,296 | $172,775 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 1,901 | $315,833,712 | $166,141 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 2,020 | $323,162,729 | $159,982 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 2,139 | $329,978,055 | $154,267 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 2,258 | $336,338,053 | $148,954 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 2,377 | $342,352,437 | $144,027 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 9,510 | $110,740,529 | $11,645 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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