Crop Disaster Assistance Program payments in Van Buren County, Michigan totaled $9.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 61 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 3 | $1,281,287 | $427,096 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 7 | $2,332,264 | $333,181 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 10 | $2,936,386 | $293,639 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 14 | $3,618,442 | $258,460 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 18 | $4,118,218 | $228,790 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 21 | $4,410,804 | $210,038 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 25 | $4,771,113 | $190,845 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 28 | $5,009,157 | $178,898 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 32 | $5,285,978 | $165,187 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 36 | $5,535,175 | $153,755 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 39 | $5,716,862 | $146,586 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 43 | $5,951,412 | $138,405 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 46 | $6,114,324 | $132,920 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 50 | $6,323,351 | $126,467 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 54 | $6,521,997 | $120,778 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 57 | $6,651,221 | $116,688 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 61 | $6,810,352 | $111,645 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 64 | $6,920,235 | $108,129 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 68 | $7,048,755 | $103,658 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 72 | $7,158,180 | $99,419 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 289 | $1,921,358 | $6,648 |
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