Dairy Programs payments in Michigan totaled $278 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Dairy Programs payment recipients were paid 53 percent of Dairy Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 58 | $28,364,665 | $489,046 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 117 | $48,689,497 | $416,150 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 176 | $66,205,123 | $376,165 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 235 | $81,318,142 | $346,035 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 294 | $94,829,329 | $322,549 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 353 | $107,374,101 | $304,176 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 411 | $118,664,721 | $288,722 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 470 | $129,242,540 | $274,984 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 529 | $139,033,786 | $262,824 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 588 | $148,067,951 | $251,816 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 647 | $156,391,369 | $241,718 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 706 | $164,022,928 | $232,327 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 764 | $170,921,146 | $223,719 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 823 | $177,393,890 | $215,545 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 882 | $183,408,812 | $207,947 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 941 | $189,087,274 | $200,943 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 1,000 | $194,461,863 | $194,462 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 1,059 | $199,559,370 | $188,441 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 1,117 | $204,221,522 | $182,830 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 1,176 | $208,700,635 | $177,467 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 4,708 | $69,161,697 | $14,690 |
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