Crop Disaster Assistance Program payments in 2nd District of Mississippi (Rep. Bennie Thompson) totaled $161 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 56 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 47 | $25,450,650 | $541,503 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 95 | $38,826,199 | $408,697 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 142 | $48,715,032 | $343,064 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 190 | $56,936,186 | $299,664 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 237 | $63,827,911 | $269,316 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 285 | $70,029,498 | $245,718 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 332 | $75,349,822 | $226,957 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 380 | $80,367,214 | $211,493 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 427 | $84,952,313 | $198,952 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 475 | $89,265,632 | $187,928 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 522 | $93,128,604 | $178,407 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 570 | $96,779,071 | $169,788 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 617 | $100,132,901 | $162,290 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 665 | $103,343,296 | $155,403 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 712 | $106,250,676 | $149,228 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 760 | $109,015,442 | $143,441 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 808 | $111,629,738 | $138,156 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 855 | $114,032,112 | $133,371 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 903 | $116,362,928 | $128,863 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 950 | $118,540,731 | $124,780 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 3,803 | $42,117,981 | $11,075 |
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