Commodity subsidies in Ventura County, California totaled $8.4 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 52 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $500,000 | $500,000 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 3 | $1,395,848 | $465,283 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 5 | $1,935,248 | $387,050 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 7 | $2,435,248 | $347,893 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 9 | $2,935,248 | $326,139 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 10 | $3,184,799 | $318,480 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 12 | $3,556,878 | $296,407 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 14 | $3,849,197 | $274,943 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 16 | $4,121,683 | $257,605 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 18 | $4,386,607 | $243,700 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 19 | $4,516,069 | $237,688 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 21 | $4,747,181 | $226,056 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 23 | $4,949,375 | $215,190 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 25 | $5,144,187 | $205,767 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 27 | $5,329,482 | $197,388 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 28 | $5,418,814 | $193,529 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 30 | $5,580,524 | $186,017 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 32 | $5,732,926 | $179,154 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 34 | $5,879,172 | $172,917 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 36 | $6,019,835 | $167,218 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 145 | $2,365,580 | $16,314 |
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