Direct Payment Program payments in Bristol County, Massachusetts totaled $406,709 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 55 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $32,085 | $32,085 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 2 | $58,170 | $29,085 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 4 | $104,630 | $26,158 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 5 | $125,873 | $25,175 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 6 | $144,995 | $24,166 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 8 | $180,097 | $22,512 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 9 | $189,588 | $21,065 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 10 | $198,807 | $19,881 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 12 | $215,365 | $17,947 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 13 | $223,074 | $17,160 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 14 | $230,495 | $16,464 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 16 | $243,190 | $15,199 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 17 | $249,315 | $14,666 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 18 | $255,317 | $14,184 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 20 | $266,022 | $13,301 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 21 | $270,730 | $12,892 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 22 | $275,321 | $12,515 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 24 | $284,392 | $11,850 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 25 | $288,698 | $11,548 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 27 | $297,195 | $11,007 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 108 | $109,514 | $1,014 |
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