Wool and Mohair Programs payments in Montana totaled $10.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Wool and Mohair Programs payment recipients were paid 65 percent of Wool and Mohair Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 29 | $1,868,224 | $64,422 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 59 | $3,005,302 | $50,937 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 89 | $3,864,524 | $43,422 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 118 | $4,543,984 | $38,508 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 148 | $5,113,276 | $34,549 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 178 | $5,581,933 | $31,359 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 207 | $5,946,243 | $28,726 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 237 | $6,268,184 | $26,448 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 267 | $6,554,367 | $24,548 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 296 | $6,801,256 | $22,977 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 326 | $7,031,172 | $21,568 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 356 | $7,241,410 | $20,341 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 385 | $7,421,345 | $19,276 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 415 | $7,589,459 | $18,288 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 445 | $7,743,838 | $17,402 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 475 | $7,886,924 | $16,604 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 504 | $8,017,382 | $15,908 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 534 | $8,145,055 | $15,253 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 564 | $8,265,702 | $14,656 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 593 | $8,374,120 | $14,122 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 2,376 | $2,112,986 | $889 |
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