Direct Payment Program payments in Vanderburgh County, Indiana totaled $17.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 75 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 10 | $3,788,414 | $378,841 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 20 | $5,819,204 | $290,960 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 30 | $7,373,034 | $245,768 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 40 | $8,635,973 | $215,899 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 50 | $9,678,634 | $193,573 |
| Top 6% | 62% | 60 | $10,569,155 | $176,153 |
| Top 7% | 66% | 70 | $11,292,999 | $161,329 |
| Top 8% | 69% | 80 | $11,867,782 | $148,347 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 90 | $12,358,822 | $137,320 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 100 | $12,785,372 | $127,854 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 110 | $13,138,906 | $119,445 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 120 | $13,457,686 | $112,147 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 130 | $13,745,338 | $105,733 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 140 | $14,004,930 | $100,035 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 150 | $14,240,773 | $94,938 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 160 | $14,456,755 | $90,355 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 171 | $14,671,534 | $85,798 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 181 | $14,851,174 | $82,051 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 191 | $15,013,882 | $78,607 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 201 | $15,157,963 | $75,413 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 805 | $1,993,798 | $2,477 |
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