Cotton Ginning Program payments in Colquitt County, Georgia totaled $3.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Cotton Ginning Program payment recipients were paid 42 percent of Cotton Ginning Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $217,978 | $217,978 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 3 | $532,872 | $177,624 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 5 | $746,272 | $149,254 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 6 | $834,350 | $139,058 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 8 | $1,005,591 | $125,699 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 10 | $1,170,345 | $117,035 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 12 | $1,314,600 | $109,550 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 13 | $1,383,524 | $106,425 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 15 | $1,512,396 | $100,826 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 17 | $1,629,333 | $95,843 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 18 | $1,683,391 | $93,522 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 20 | $1,785,215 | $89,261 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 22 | $1,882,252 | $85,557 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 24 | $1,962,549 | $81,773 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 25 | $1,999,439 | $79,978 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 27 | $2,068,121 | $76,597 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 29 | $2,133,824 | $73,580 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 30 | $2,166,635 | $72,221 |
| Top 19% | 57% | 32 | $2,228,581 | $69,643 |
| Top 20% | 59% | 34 | $2,289,179 | $67,329 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 138 | $1,615,050 | $11,703 |
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