Dairy Programs payments in Minnesota totaled $509 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Dairy Programs payment recipients were paid 58 percent of Dairy Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 169 | $71,260,522 | $421,660 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 338 | $117,100,334 | $346,451 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 507 | $151,457,199 | $298,732 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 676 | $180,793,685 | $267,446 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 845 | $205,976,611 | $243,759 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 1,014 | $227,655,988 | $224,513 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 1,183 | $246,956,210 | $208,754 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 1,352 | $264,380,842 | $195,548 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 1,521 | $280,430,870 | $184,373 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 1,691 | $295,409,454 | $174,695 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 1,860 | $309,115,047 | $166,191 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 2,029 | $321,753,411 | $158,577 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 2,198 | $333,578,644 | $151,765 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 2,367 | $344,658,043 | $145,610 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 2,536 | $355,020,230 | $139,992 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 2,705 | $364,758,341 | $134,846 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 2,874 | $373,920,574 | $130,105 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 3,043 | $382,505,223 | $125,700 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 3,212 | $390,552,852 | $121,592 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 3,382 | $398,171,667 | $117,733 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 13,528 | $110,956,953 | $8,202 |
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