Direct Payment Program payments in Phillips County, Montana totaled $26.9 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 56 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% | 7 | $3,300,580 | $471,511 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 15 | $5,754,503 | $383,634 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 22 | $7,287,915 | $331,269 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 30 | $8,824,854 | $294,162 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 37 | $10,071,358 | $272,199 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 45 | $11,333,295 | $251,851 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 52 | $12,335,173 | $237,215 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 60 | $13,376,540 | $222,942 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 68 | $14,295,266 | $210,225 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 75 | $15,053,688 | $200,716 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 83 | $15,875,204 | $191,268 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 90 | $16,519,454 | $183,549 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 98 | $17,191,141 | $175,420 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 105 | $17,740,013 | $168,953 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 113 | $18,322,753 | $162,148 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 121 | $18,841,456 | $155,715 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 128 | $19,274,722 | $150,584 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 136 | $19,744,926 | $145,183 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 143 | $20,134,662 | $140,802 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 151 | $20,558,869 | $136,151 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 606 | $6,387,874 | $10,541 |
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