Direct Payment Program payments in Meigs County, Ohio totaled $1.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 62 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% | 1 | $143,950 | $143,950 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 3 | $286,075 | $95,358 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 5 | $384,001 | $76,800 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 7 | $471,310 | $67,330 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 9 | $554,839 | $61,649 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 10 | $592,169 | $59,217 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 12 | $660,488 | $55,041 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 14 | $708,888 | $50,635 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 16 | $747,127 | $46,695 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 18 | $781,813 | $43,434 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 20 | $814,381 | $40,719 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 21 | $828,723 | $39,463 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 23 | $856,374 | $37,234 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 25 | $883,297 | $35,332 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 27 | $908,625 | $33,653 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 29 | $931,329 | $32,115 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 31 | $953,201 | $30,748 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 32 | $962,357 | $30,074 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 34 | $978,902 | $28,791 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 36 | $994,813 | $27,634 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 147 | $260,291 | $1,771 |
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