Dairy Programs payments in Washington totaled $24.1 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Dairy Programs payment recipients were paid 18 percent of Dairy Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 3% | 2 | $607,754 | $303,877 |
| Top 2% | 5% | 4 | $1,123,714 | $280,928 |
| Top 3% | 7% | 6 | $1,583,565 | $263,927 |
| Top 4% | 8% | 8 | $1,985,211 | $248,151 |
| Top 5% | 10% | 10 | $2,362,035 | $236,204 |
| Top 6% | 11% | 12 | $2,721,756 | $226,813 |
| Top 7% | 13% | 14 | $3,066,641 | $219,046 |
| Top 8% | 14% | 16 | $3,401,931 | $212,621 |
| Top 9% | 16% | 18 | $3,734,631 | $207,480 |
| Top 10% | 18% | 21 | $4,223,258 | $201,108 |
| Top 11% | 19% | 23 | $4,545,491 | $197,630 |
| Top 12% | 20% | 25 | $4,866,978 | $194,679 |
| Top 13% | 22% | 27 | $5,182,640 | $191,950 |
| Top 14% | 23% | 29 | $5,494,006 | $189,448 |
| Top 15% | 24% | 31 | $5,799,506 | $187,081 |
| Top 16% | 25% | 33 | $6,096,861 | $184,753 |
| Top 17% | 27% | 35 | $6,391,009 | $182,600 |
| Top 18% | 28% | 37 | $6,684,535 | $180,663 |
| Top 19% | 30% | 40 | $7,121,272 | $178,032 |
| Top 20% | 31% | 42 | $7,410,395 | $176,438 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 69% | 169 | $16,651,178 | $98,528 |
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