Direct Payment Program payments in Lewis County, Missouri totaled $21.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 70 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 12 | $3,595,105 | $299,592 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 24 | $6,256,114 | $260,671 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 36 | $8,248,658 | $229,129 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 48 | $9,753,734 | $203,203 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 60 | $11,045,564 | $184,093 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 72 | $12,146,405 | $168,700 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 84 | $13,115,746 | $156,140 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 96 | $13,959,265 | $145,409 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 108 | $14,704,538 | $136,153 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 120 | $15,357,397 | $127,978 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 132 | $15,907,340 | $120,510 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 144 | $16,395,275 | $113,856 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 156 | $16,827,502 | $107,869 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 168 | $17,228,734 | $102,552 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 180 | $17,588,176 | $97,712 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 192 | $17,905,152 | $93,256 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 204 | $18,187,972 | $89,157 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 216 | $18,446,340 | $85,400 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 228 | $18,681,238 | $81,935 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 240 | $18,894,683 | $78,728 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 960 | $3,008,850 | $3,134 |
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