Total Subsidies payments in Madera County, California totaled $29.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 53 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 3 | $2,894,083 | $964,694 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 6 | $3,880,060 | $646,677 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 9 | $4,631,703 | $514,634 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 13 | $5,544,066 | $426,467 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 16 | $6,126,238 | $382,890 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 19 | $6,620,073 | $348,425 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 23 | $7,209,824 | $313,471 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 26 | $7,638,311 | $293,781 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 29 | $8,048,112 | $277,521 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 33 | $8,580,508 | $260,015 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 36 | $8,966,178 | $249,060 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 39 | $9,347,697 | $239,685 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 43 | $9,842,134 | $228,887 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 46 | $10,203,657 | $221,819 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 49 | $10,544,824 | $215,201 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 53 | $10,925,405 | $206,140 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 56 | $11,173,498 | $199,527 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 59 | $11,401,966 | $193,254 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 63 | $11,680,050 | $185,398 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 66 | $11,881,895 | $180,029 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 267 | $4,270,189 | $15,993 |
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