Direct Payment Program payments in Lapeer County, Michigan totaled $17.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 63 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 6 | $2,423,797 | $403,966 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 12 | $4,132,009 | $344,334 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 18 | $5,503,209 | $305,734 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 24 | $6,626,868 | $276,120 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 30 | $7,617,249 | $253,908 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 36 | $8,399,609 | $233,322 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 42 | $9,098,288 | $216,626 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 48 | $9,720,700 | $202,515 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 54 | $10,287,809 | $190,515 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 60 | $10,785,527 | $179,759 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 66 | $11,229,025 | $170,137 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 72 | $11,627,450 | $161,492 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 78 | $11,989,740 | $153,715 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 84 | $12,326,404 | $146,743 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 90 | $12,646,553 | $140,517 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 96 | $12,942,096 | $134,814 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 102 | $13,221,188 | $129,619 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 108 | $13,480,046 | $124,815 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 114 | $13,725,920 | $120,403 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 121 | $13,989,563 | $115,616 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 484 | $3,072,558 | $6,348 |
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