Direct Payment Program payments in Garfield County, Montana totaled $18.8 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 55 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 4 | $3,637,262 | $909,316 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 8 | $4,904,272 | $613,034 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 12 | $5,864,324 | $488,694 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 16 | $6,605,605 | $412,850 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 20 | $7,293,044 | $364,652 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 24 | $7,937,540 | $330,731 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 28 | $8,534,096 | $304,789 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 32 | $9,120,804 | $285,025 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 36 | $9,700,034 | $269,445 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 40 | $10,263,507 | $256,588 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 44 | $10,784,597 | $245,104 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 48 | $11,243,125 | $234,232 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 52 | $11,665,135 | $224,330 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 56 | $12,041,613 | $215,029 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 60 | $12,387,876 | $206,465 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 64 | $12,719,283 | $198,739 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 68 | $13,025,075 | $191,545 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 72 | $13,309,764 | $184,858 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 76 | $13,578,531 | $178,665 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 80 | $13,827,502 | $172,844 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 321 | $4,965,949 | $15,470 |
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