Direct Payment Program payments in Mineral County, West Virginia totaled $322,987 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 39 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $15,825 | $15,825 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 2 | $31,631 | $15,816 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 3 | $47,304 | $15,768 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 4 | $60,821 | $15,205 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 5 | $72,886 | $14,577 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 6 | $84,758 | $14,126 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 7 | $96,459 | $13,780 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 8 | $107,282 | $13,410 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 9 | $117,242 | $13,027 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 10 | $127,142 | $12,714 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 11 | $136,869 | $12,443 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 12 | $146,454 | $12,205 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 13 | $155,722 | $11,979 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 14 | $164,734 | $11,767 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 15 | $172,779 | $11,519 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 16 | $180,448 | $11,278 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 17 | $186,922 | $10,995 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 18 | $193,054 | $10,725 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 19 | $199,073 | $10,478 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 21 | $210,321 | $10,015 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 84 | $112,666 | $1,341 |
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