Total Subsidies payments in San Benito County, California totaled $60.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 66 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 5 | $6,311,904 | $1,262,381 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 11 | $11,055,486 | $1,005,044 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 17 | $14,472,869 | $851,345 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 22 | $16,598,720 | $754,487 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 28 | $18,733,935 | $669,069 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 34 | $20,532,008 | $603,883 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 39 | $21,827,791 | $559,687 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 45 | $23,231,960 | $516,266 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 51 | $24,475,071 | $479,903 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 56 | $25,353,311 | $452,738 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 62 | $26,353,899 | $425,063 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 68 | $27,265,397 | $400,962 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 73 | $27,963,953 | $383,068 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 79 | $28,732,833 | $363,707 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 85 | $29,456,201 | $346,544 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 90 | $30,030,313 | $333,670 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 96 | $30,661,260 | $319,388 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 102 | $31,202,106 | $305,903 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 107 | $31,612,100 | $295,440 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 113 | $32,067,722 | $283,785 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 454 | $6,305,215 | $13,888 |
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