Commodity subsidies in 1st District of California (Rep. Doug LaMalfa) totaled $7.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 51 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 6 | $847,781 | $141,297 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 12 | $1,419,979 | $118,332 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 18 | $1,856,854 | $103,159 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 25 | $2,299,501 | $91,980 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 31 | $2,638,182 | $85,103 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 37 | $2,926,382 | $79,091 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 43 | $3,175,674 | $73,853 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 50 | $3,445,146 | $68,903 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 56 | $3,649,097 | $65,162 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 62 | $3,841,031 | $61,952 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 69 | $4,044,637 | $58,618 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 75 | $4,200,912 | $56,012 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 81 | $4,352,348 | $53,733 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 87 | $4,491,398 | $51,625 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 94 | $4,639,084 | $49,352 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 100 | $4,759,671 | $47,597 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 106 | $4,874,806 | $45,989 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 113 | $5,001,159 | $44,258 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 119 | $5,104,675 | $42,896 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 125 | $5,199,121 | $41,593 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 503 | $2,338,579 | $4,649 |
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