Direct Payment Program payments in Cattaraugus County, New York totaled $5.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 65 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 6 | $1,413,247 | $235,541 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 12 | $2,009,495 | $167,458 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 18 | $2,376,372 | $132,021 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 25 | $2,679,544 | $107,182 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 31 | $2,886,883 | $93,125 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 37 | $3,070,159 | $82,977 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 43 | $3,229,593 | $75,107 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 50 | $3,384,581 | $67,692 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 56 | $3,503,334 | $62,560 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 62 | $3,610,117 | $58,228 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 68 | $3,709,223 | $54,547 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 75 | $3,816,872 | $50,892 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 81 | $3,904,669 | $48,206 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 87 | $3,985,157 | $45,806 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 94 | $4,071,192 | $43,311 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 100 | $4,141,535 | $41,415 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 106 | $4,207,082 | $39,689 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 112 | $4,269,272 | $38,119 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 119 | $4,337,538 | $36,450 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 125 | $4,392,208 | $35,138 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 502 | $1,170,349 | $2,331 |
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