Environmental Quality Incentives Program payments in Merced County, California totaled $2.2 million from 1995-2023.

From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of EQIP recipients were paid 40 percent of EQIP payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2023 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%11%1$241,802$241,802
Top 2%14%2$312,656$156,328
Top 3%19%4$433,217$108,304
Top 4%22%5$485,387$97,077
Top 5%26%7$589,235$84,176
Top 6%29%8$638,528$79,816
Top 7%33%10$729,906$72,991
Top 8%35%11$773,156$70,287
Top 9%36%12$813,245$67,770
Top 10%40%14$886,539$63,324
Top 11%41%15$919,676$61,312
Top 12%44%17$982,930$57,819
Top 13%45%18$1,012,424$56,246
Top 14%48%20$1,068,113$53,406
Top 15%49%21$1,095,088$52,147
Top 16%51%23$1,148,028$49,914
Top 17%53%24$1,174,113$48,921
Top 18%54%25$1,198,863$47,955
Top 19%56%27$1,247,641$46,209
Top 20%57%28$1,271,735$45,419
Remaining 80% of recips.43%116$959,016$8,267
 

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