Direct Payment Program payments in Beaufort County, North Carolina totaled $30.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 68 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 7 | $5,637,953 | $805,422 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 14 | $8,198,992 | $585,642 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 21 | $10,359,372 | $493,303 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 29 | $12,556,196 | $432,972 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 36 | $14,272,485 | $396,458 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 43 | $15,778,687 | $366,946 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 51 | $17,230,596 | $337,855 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 58 | $18,324,303 | $315,936 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 65 | $19,353,435 | $297,745 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 73 | $20,341,359 | $278,649 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 80 | $21,102,069 | $263,776 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 87 | $21,811,839 | $250,711 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 95 | $22,548,422 | $237,352 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 102 | $23,149,204 | $226,953 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 109 | $23,694,757 | $217,383 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 116 | $24,196,444 | $208,590 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 124 | $24,704,565 | $199,230 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 131 | $25,102,173 | $191,620 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 138 | $25,471,709 | $184,578 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 146 | $25,859,751 | $177,122 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 585 | $4,130,062 | $7,060 |
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