Commodity subsidies in Kings County, California totaled $124 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 49 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 7 | $10,063,137 | $1,437,591 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 14 | $18,179,497 | $1,298,535 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 21 | $25,558,479 | $1,217,070 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 28 | $32,544,799 | $1,162,314 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 35 | $38,312,970 | $1,094,656 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 42 | $43,414,087 | $1,033,669 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 50 | $48,681,497 | $973,630 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 57 | $52,978,238 | $929,443 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 64 | $56,889,942 | $888,905 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 71 | $60,636,951 | $854,042 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 78 | $64,203,967 | $823,128 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 85 | $67,610,822 | $795,421 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 93 | $71,344,647 | $767,147 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 100 | $74,457,354 | $744,574 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 107 | $77,389,454 | $723,266 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 114 | $80,174,565 | $703,286 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 121 | $82,770,944 | $684,057 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 128 | $85,229,867 | $665,858 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 136 | $87,829,725 | $645,807 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 143 | $89,955,065 | $629,056 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 573 | $33,760,412 | $58,919 |
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