Direct Payment Program payments in Robeson County, North Carolina totaled $35.9 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% | 21% | 16 | $7,510,781 | $469,424 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 33 | $12,349,063 | $374,214 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 49 | $15,778,310 | $322,006 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 66 | $18,718,965 | $283,621 |
| Top 5% | 58% | 82 | $20,889,490 | $254,750 |
| Top 6% | 64% | 99 | $22,884,280 | $231,154 |
| Top 7% | 68% | 115 | $24,421,408 | $212,360 |
| Top 8% | 72% | 132 | $25,848,281 | $195,820 |
| Top 9% | 75% | 148 | $26,977,714 | $182,282 |
| Top 10% | 78% | 165 | $27,992,670 | $169,653 |
| Top 11% | 80% | 181 | $28,821,703 | $159,236 |
| Top 12% | 83% | 198 | $29,594,412 | $149,467 |
| Top 13% | 84% | 214 | $30,223,839 | $141,233 |
| Top 14% | 86% | 231 | $30,795,352 | $133,313 |
| Top 15% | 87% | 247 | $31,256,762 | $126,546 |
| Top 16% | 88% | 264 | $31,676,667 | $119,987 |
| Top 17% | 89% | 281 | $32,051,625 | $114,063 |
| Top 18% | 90% | 297 | $32,371,157 | $108,994 |
| Top 19% | 91% | 314 | $32,674,958 | $104,060 |
| Top 20% | 92% | 330 | $32,932,692 | $99,796 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 8% | 1,323 | $2,940,666 | $2,223 |
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