Direct Payment Program payments in Daniels County, Montana totaled $35.0 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 58 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% | 8 | $4,363,605 | $545,451 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 16 | $7,168,195 | $448,012 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 24 | $9,385,834 | $391,076 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 33 | $11,654,425 | $353,164 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 41 | $13,362,954 | $325,926 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 49 | $14,914,006 | $304,367 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 57 | $16,362,020 | $287,053 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 66 | $17,914,484 | $271,432 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 74 | $19,213,768 | $259,646 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 82 | $20,383,043 | $248,574 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 90 | $21,493,101 | $238,812 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 99 | $22,679,838 | $229,089 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 107 | $23,625,277 | $220,797 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 115 | $24,499,630 | $213,040 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 123 | $25,300,969 | $205,699 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 132 | $26,122,973 | $197,901 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 140 | $26,767,921 | $191,199 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 148 | $27,344,314 | $184,759 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 156 | $27,858,794 | $178,582 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 165 | $28,384,981 | $172,030 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 660 | $6,609,578 | $10,015 |
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