Direct Payment Program payments in Jefferson County, Georgia totaled $14.4 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 73 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 6 | $2,594,119 | $432,353 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 12 | $4,269,864 | $355,822 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 18 | $5,720,970 | $317,832 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 24 | $6,810,976 | $283,791 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 30 | $7,743,366 | $258,112 |
| Top 6% | 60% | 36 | $8,554,649 | $237,629 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 42 | $9,172,598 | $218,395 |
| Top 8% | 68% | 48 | $9,695,364 | $201,987 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 54 | $10,106,696 | $187,161 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 60 | $10,441,156 | $174,019 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 66 | $10,742,027 | $162,758 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 72 | $11,003,912 | $152,832 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 78 | $11,242,054 | $144,129 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 84 | $11,458,512 | $136,411 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 90 | $11,663,210 | $129,591 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 96 | $11,847,619 | $123,413 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 102 | $12,010,303 | $117,748 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 108 | $12,155,779 | $112,554 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 114 | $12,290,599 | $107,812 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 120 | $12,411,629 | $103,430 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 483 | $1,949,097 | $4,035 |
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