Cotton Ginning Program payments in 2nd District of Georgia (Rep. Sanford Bishop) totaled $13.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Cotton Ginning Program payment recipients were paid 42 percent of Cotton Ginning Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 5 | $1,246,296 | $249,259 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 11 | $2,030,501 | $184,591 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 17 | $2,702,397 | $158,965 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 23 | $3,284,491 | $142,804 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 29 | $3,769,071 | $129,968 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 34 | $4,129,842 | $121,466 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 40 | $4,515,813 | $112,895 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 46 | $4,886,262 | $106,223 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 52 | $5,233,410 | $100,643 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 58 | $5,559,451 | $95,853 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 63 | $5,814,432 | $92,293 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 69 | $6,097,253 | $88,366 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 75 | $6,369,049 | $84,921 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 81 | $6,632,461 | $81,882 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 87 | $6,885,650 | $79,145 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 92 | $7,086,603 | $77,028 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 98 | $7,319,278 | $74,687 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 104 | $7,537,491 | $72,476 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 110 | $7,740,699 | $70,370 |
| Top 20% | 59% | 116 | $7,936,068 | $68,414 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 465 | $5,412,839 | $11,641 |
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