Margin Protection Program payments in Idaho totaled $4.3 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Margin Protection Program payment recipients were paid 18 percent of Margin Protection Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 3% | 2 | $121,214 | $60,607 |
| Top 2% | 5% | 4 | $203,028 | $50,757 |
| Top 3% | 7% | 6 | $282,739 | $47,123 |
| Top 4% | 8% | 8 | $361,562 | $45,195 |
| Top 5% | 10% | 10 | $435,738 | $43,574 |
| Top 6% | 12% | 12 | $505,212 | $42,101 |
| Top 7% | 13% | 14 | $572,142 | $40,867 |
| Top 8% | 15% | 16 | $634,790 | $39,674 |
| Top 9% | 16% | 18 | $695,876 | $38,660 |
| Top 10% | 18% | 21 | $787,147 | $37,483 |
| Top 11% | 20% | 23 | $847,629 | $36,853 |
| Top 12% | 21% | 25 | $907,553 | $36,302 |
| Top 13% | 23% | 27 | $967,268 | $35,825 |
| Top 14% | 24% | 29 | $1,026,885 | $35,410 |
| Top 15% | 26% | 31 | $1,086,336 | $35,043 |
| Top 16% | 27% | 33 | $1,145,568 | $34,714 |
| Top 17% | 28% | 35 | $1,204,552 | $34,416 |
| Top 18% | 30% | 37 | $1,263,483 | $34,148 |
| Top 19% | 31% | 39 | $1,322,337 | $33,906 |
| Top 20% | 33% | 42 | $1,410,250 | $33,577 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 67% | 168 | $2,846,983 | $16,946 |
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