Direct Payment Program payments in Wexford County, Michigan totaled $945,139 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $101,610 | $101,610 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 3 | $225,472 | $75,157 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 5 | $290,011 | $58,002 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 7 | $337,323 | $48,189 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 9 | $379,812 | $42,201 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 11 | $418,343 | $38,031 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 13 | $451,578 | $34,737 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 15 | $480,981 | $32,065 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 17 | $507,429 | $29,849 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 19 | $530,046 | $27,897 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 21 | $551,866 | $26,279 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 23 | $569,715 | $24,770 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 24 | $578,470 | $24,103 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 26 | $595,615 | $22,908 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 28 | $611,725 | $21,847 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 30 | $627,173 | $20,906 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 32 | $642,216 | $20,069 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 34 | $656,716 | $19,315 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 36 | $670,639 | $18,629 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 38 | $683,881 | $17,997 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 154 | $261,258 | $1,696 |
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