Margin Protection Program payments in Georgia totaled $49,722 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Margin Protection Program payment recipients were paid 36 percent of Margin Protection Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 1 | $10,788 | $10,788 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 2 | $11,962 | $5,981 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 3 | $13,068 | $4,356 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 4 | $13,835 | $3,459 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 5 | $14,587 | $2,917 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 6 | $15,330 | $2,555 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 7 | $16,019 | $2,288 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 8 | $16,679 | $2,085 |
| Top 9% | 35% | 9 | $17,284 | $1,920 |
| Top 10% | 36% | 10 | $17,887 | $1,789 |
| Top 11% | 37% | 11 | $18,488 | $1,681 |
| Top 12% | 40% | 13 | $19,686 | $1,514 |
| Top 13% | 41% | 14 | $20,273 | $1,448 |
| Top 14% | 42% | 15 | $20,860 | $1,391 |
| Top 15% | 43% | 16 | $21,447 | $1,340 |
| Top 16% | 44% | 17 | $22,034 | $1,296 |
| Top 17% | 45% | 18 | $22,621 | $1,257 |
| Top 18% | 47% | 19 | $23,205 | $1,221 |
| Top 19% | 48% | 20 | $23,786 | $1,189 |
| Top 20% | 49% | 21 | $24,365 | $1,160 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 51% | 88 | $25,357 | $288 |
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