Direct Payment Program payments in Big Horn County, Montana totaled $23.1 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 61 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 6 | $2,883,677 | $480,613 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 12 | $4,689,509 | $390,792 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 19 | $6,546,433 | $344,549 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 25 | $7,951,389 | $318,056 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 31 | $9,268,234 | $298,975 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 38 | $10,542,135 | $277,425 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 44 | $11,464,469 | $260,556 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 50 | $12,343,271 | $246,865 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 57 | $13,278,996 | $232,965 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 63 | $14,004,890 | $222,300 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 69 | $14,659,015 | $212,449 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 76 | $15,350,458 | $201,980 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 82 | $15,872,391 | $193,566 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 88 | $16,370,691 | $186,031 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 95 | $16,911,126 | $178,012 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 101 | $17,328,260 | $171,567 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 107 | $17,728,279 | $165,685 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 114 | $18,158,893 | $159,289 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 120 | $18,485,278 | $154,044 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 126 | $18,797,595 | $149,187 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 508 | $4,316,019 | $8,496 |
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