Commodity Certificates payments in Butte County, California totaled $5.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Commodity Certificates payment recipients were paid 54 percent of Commodity Certificates recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 1 | $1,330,930 | $1,330,930 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 2 | $1,705,299 | $852,650 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 3 | $1,909,109 | $636,370 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 4 | $2,109,672 | $527,418 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 5 | $2,279,689 | $455,938 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 6 | $2,431,647 | $405,274 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 7 | $2,581,227 | $368,747 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 8 | $2,707,516 | $338,440 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 9 | $2,828,150 | $314,239 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 10 | $2,944,794 | $294,479 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 11 | $3,055,627 | $277,784 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 12 | $3,163,452 | $263,621 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 13 | $3,254,919 | $250,378 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 14 | $3,342,860 | $238,776 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 16 | $3,506,539 | $219,159 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 17 | $3,568,804 | $209,930 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 18 | $3,629,036 | $201,613 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 19 | $3,684,144 | $193,902 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 20 | $3,736,752 | $186,838 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 21 | $3,787,968 | $180,379 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 86 | $1,672,307 | $19,445 |
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