Dairy Program Subsidies in Massachusetts totaled $21.3 million from 1995-2020‡.
From 1995 to 2020, the top 10 percent of dairy program subsidy recipients were paid 48 percent of dairy program subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 6 | $1,701,309 | $283,552 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 12 | $3,021,358 | $251,780 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 18 | $4,191,935 | $232,885 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 25 | $5,428,612 | $217,144 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 31 | $6,406,467 | $206,660 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 37 | $7,312,114 | $197,625 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 43 | $8,104,750 | $188,483 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 50 | $8,964,221 | $179,284 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 56 | $9,659,745 | $172,495 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 62 | $10,294,074 | $166,033 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 69 | $10,977,457 | $159,094 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 75 | $11,533,226 | $153,776 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 81 | $12,071,175 | $149,027 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 87 | $12,578,101 | $144,576 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 94 | $13,106,702 | $139,433 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 100 | $13,534,930 | $135,349 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 106 | $13,939,451 | $131,504 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 113 | $14,383,706 | $127,289 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 119 | $14,747,311 | $123,927 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 125 | $15,096,197 | $120,770 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 503 | $6,171,630 | $12,270 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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