Dairy Programs payments in Mecosta County, Michigan totaled $5.3 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Dairy Programs payment recipients were paid 56 percent of Dairy Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $367,342 | $367,342 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 3 | $1,033,266 | $344,422 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 4 | $1,327,385 | $331,846 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 6 | $1,795,303 | $299,217 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 7 | $1,969,791 | $281,399 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 9 | $2,267,973 | $251,997 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 10 | $2,395,774 | $239,577 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 12 | $2,636,347 | $219,696 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 13 | $2,742,305 | $210,947 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 15 | $2,942,598 | $196,173 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 17 | $3,127,719 | $183,983 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 18 | $3,217,962 | $178,776 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 20 | $3,392,709 | $169,635 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 21 | $3,478,575 | $165,646 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 23 | $3,631,078 | $157,873 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 24 | $3,702,431 | $154,268 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 26 | $3,806,327 | $146,397 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 27 | $3,857,562 | $142,873 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 29 | $3,949,185 | $136,179 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 31 | $4,037,906 | $130,255 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 124 | $1,236,007 | $9,968 |
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