Direct Payment Program payments in Brown County, Indiana totaled $1.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 78 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 1 | $232,598 | $232,598 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 2 | $369,491 | $184,746 |
| Top 3% | 47% | 3 | $493,798 | $164,599 |
| Top 4% | 56% | 4 | $583,635 | $145,909 |
| Top 5% | 68% | 6 | $707,067 | $117,845 |
| Top 6% | 72% | 7 | $746,560 | $106,651 |
| Top 7% | 73% | 8 | $765,141 | $95,643 |
| Top 8% | 75% | 9 | $780,458 | $86,718 |
| Top 9% | 77% | 11 | $802,743 | $72,977 |
| Top 10% | 78% | 12 | $812,938 | $67,745 |
| Top 11% | 79% | 13 | $822,870 | $63,298 |
| Top 12% | 80% | 14 | $832,206 | $59,443 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 15 | $840,810 | $56,054 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 17 | $855,507 | $50,324 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 18 | $861,605 | $47,867 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 19 | $867,471 | $45,656 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 20 | $873,225 | $43,661 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 22 | $884,602 | $40,209 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 23 | $890,207 | $38,705 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 24 | $895,724 | $37,322 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 99 | $147,872 | $1,494 |
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