Direct Payment Program payments in Sanilac County, Michigan totaled $49.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 56 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 16 | $6,977,972 | $436,123 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 32 | $10,946,489 | $342,078 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 48 | $13,883,951 | $289,249 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 64 | $16,436,416 | $256,819 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 80 | $18,726,207 | $234,078 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 96 | $20,793,650 | $216,601 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 112 | $22,614,181 | $201,912 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 128 | $24,297,738 | $189,826 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 145 | $25,910,526 | $178,693 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 161 | $27,350,530 | $169,879 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 177 | $28,710,697 | $162,207 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 193 | $29,989,746 | $155,387 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 209 | $31,151,565 | $149,051 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 225 | $32,227,705 | $143,234 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 241 | $33,231,243 | $137,889 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 257 | $34,155,058 | $132,899 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 274 | $35,076,111 | $128,015 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 290 | $35,886,930 | $123,748 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 306 | $36,644,304 | $119,753 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 322 | $37,356,610 | $116,014 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 1,290 | $11,599,421 | $8,992 |
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