Direct Payment Program payments in Perquimans County, North Carolina totaled $19.0 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 54 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 3 | $1,474,157 | $491,386 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 7 | $2,865,250 | $409,321 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 11 | $4,130,648 | $375,513 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 15 | $5,306,251 | $353,750 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 19 | $6,351,644 | $334,297 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 23 | $7,295,341 | $317,189 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 26 | $7,954,555 | $305,944 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 30 | $8,764,611 | $292,154 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 34 | $9,513,816 | $279,818 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 38 | $10,208,990 | $268,658 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 42 | $10,810,533 | $257,394 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 46 | $11,352,494 | $246,793 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 49 | $11,742,665 | $239,646 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 53 | $12,235,139 | $230,852 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 57 | $12,687,638 | $222,590 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 61 | $13,110,786 | $214,931 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 65 | $13,517,730 | $207,965 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 69 | $13,902,833 | $201,490 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 72 | $14,180,913 | $196,957 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 76 | $14,535,071 | $191,251 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 308 | $4,441,400 | $14,420 |
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