Dairy Programs payments in Merced County, California totaled $4.8 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Dairy Programs payment recipients were paid 23 percent of Dairy Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $177,829 | $177,829 |
| Top 2% | 7% | 3 | $330,254 | $110,085 |
| Top 3% | 10% | 5 | $482,679 | $96,536 |
| Top 4% | 12% | 6 | $558,892 | $93,149 |
| Top 5% | 15% | 8 | $711,317 | $88,915 |
| Top 6% | 17% | 10 | $812,933 | $81,293 |
| Top 7% | 18% | 11 | $863,742 | $78,522 |
| Top 8% | 20% | 13 | $965,358 | $74,258 |
| Top 9% | 22% | 15 | $1,066,975 | $71,132 |
| Top 10% | 23% | 16 | $1,117,783 | $69,861 |
| Top 11% | 25% | 18 | $1,219,400 | $67,744 |
| Top 12% | 27% | 20 | $1,321,016 | $66,051 |
| Top 13% | 29% | 21 | $1,371,825 | $65,325 |
| Top 14% | 30% | 23 | $1,465,344 | $63,711 |
| Top 15% | 32% | 25 | $1,547,810 | $61,912 |
| Top 16% | 33% | 26 | $1,573,214 | $60,508 |
| Top 17% | 34% | 28 | $1,624,022 | $58,001 |
| Top 18% | 35% | 30 | $1,674,831 | $55,828 |
| Top 19% | 35% | 31 | $1,700,235 | $54,846 |
| Top 20% | 36% | 33 | $1,751,043 | $53,062 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 64% | 134 | $3,061,403 | $22,846 |
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