Direct Payment Program payments in McKenzie County, North Dakota totaled $29.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 58 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 10 | $3,238,672 | $323,867 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 21 | $5,934,642 | $282,602 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 31 | $7,775,633 | $250,827 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 42 | $9,584,451 | $228,201 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 52 | $11,034,224 | $212,197 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 63 | $12,444,520 | $197,532 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 73 | $13,672,749 | $187,298 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 84 | $14,931,531 | $177,756 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 95 | $16,065,049 | $169,106 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 105 | $17,014,365 | $162,042 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 116 | $17,984,487 | $155,039 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 126 | $18,798,166 | $149,192 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 137 | $19,623,096 | $143,234 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 147 | $20,295,202 | $138,063 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 158 | $20,975,369 | $132,756 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 169 | $21,586,418 | $127,730 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 179 | $22,092,304 | $123,421 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 190 | $22,614,742 | $119,025 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 200 | $23,045,944 | $115,230 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 211 | $23,490,589 | $111,330 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 846 | $5,612,418 | $6,634 |
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