Direct Payment Program payments in Burke County, North Dakota totaled $36.6 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 67 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 12 | $4,942,328 | $411,861 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 25 | $9,004,075 | $360,163 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 37 | $12,034,738 | $325,263 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 50 | $14,769,932 | $295,399 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 62 | $16,928,930 | $273,047 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 75 | $19,001,357 | $253,351 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 87 | $20,661,462 | $237,488 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 100 | $22,276,064 | $222,761 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 113 | $23,607,200 | $208,913 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 125 | $24,698,682 | $197,589 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 138 | $25,774,826 | $186,774 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 150 | $26,672,579 | $177,817 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 163 | $27,582,263 | $169,216 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 175 | $28,341,700 | $161,953 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 188 | $29,066,732 | $154,610 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 200 | $29,665,600 | $148,328 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 213 | $30,236,767 | $141,957 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 226 | $30,734,300 | $135,992 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 238 | $31,151,506 | $130,889 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 251 | $31,568,564 | $125,771 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 1,005 | $5,032,612 | $5,008 |
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