Tobacco Transition Payment payments in the United States totaled $1.4 billion from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Tobacco Transition Payment payment recipients were paid 77 percent of Tobacco Transition Payment recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 26% | 765 | $359,141,575 | $469,466 |
| Top 2% | 39% | 1,530 | $536,177,597 | $350,443 |
| Top 3% | 49% | 2,295 | $662,062,098 | $288,480 |
| Top 4% | 56% | 3,060 | $757,605,211 | $247,583 |
| Top 5% | 61% | 3,825 | $833,718,582 | $217,966 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 4,590 | $894,563,940 | $194,894 |
| Top 7% | 69% | 5,355 | $944,122,785 | $176,307 |
| Top 8% | 72% | 6,120 | $985,258,753 | $160,990 |
| Top 9% | 75% | 6,885 | $1,019,735,442 | $148,110 |
| Top 10% | 77% | 7,650 | $1,049,305,259 | $137,164 |
| Top 11% | 79% | 8,415 | $1,074,819,710 | $127,727 |
| Top 12% | 80% | 9,180 | $1,097,027,658 | $119,502 |
| Top 13% | 82% | 9,945 | $1,116,667,183 | $112,284 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 10,710 | $1,134,135,399 | $105,895 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 11,475 | $1,149,787,818 | $100,199 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 12,240 | $1,163,964,568 | $95,095 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 13,005 | $1,176,823,012 | $90,490 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 13,770 | $1,188,486,955 | $86,310 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 14,535 | $1,199,129,938 | $82,499 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 15,300 | $1,208,924,237 | $79,015 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 61,201 | $156,057,349 | $2,550 |
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