Total Subsidies payments in Fresno County, California totaled $2.2 billion from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 68 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 75 | $242,414,088 | $3,232,188 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 151 | $379,749,834 | $2,514,900 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 226 | $483,280,989 | $2,138,411 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 302 | $567,999,394 | $1,880,793 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 378 | $638,683,840 | $1,689,640 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 453 | $698,176,155 | $1,541,228 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 529 | $750,853,802 | $1,419,383 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 605 | $796,993,995 | $1,317,345 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 680 | $836,967,055 | $1,230,834 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 756 | $873,738,524 | $1,155,739 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 832 | $906,224,727 | $1,089,212 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 907 | $935,021,152 | $1,030,894 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 983 | $961,617,604 | $978,248 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 1,058 | $985,667,405 | $931,633 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 1,134 | $1,007,662,580 | $888,591 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 1,210 | $1,027,539,854 | $849,206 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 1,285 | $1,045,873,603 | $813,909 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 1,361 | $1,062,509,025 | $780,683 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 1,437 | $1,077,728,529 | $749,985 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 1,512 | $1,091,551,470 | $721,926 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 6,052 | $188,587,125 | $31,161 |
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