Direct Payment Program payments in Hettinger County, North Dakota totaled $47.0 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 59 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 9 | $4,471,875 | $496,875 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 19 | $8,299,972 | $436,841 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 29 | $11,525,242 | $397,422 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 38 | $14,251,815 | $375,048 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 48 | $17,055,499 | $355,323 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 58 | $19,703,678 | $339,719 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 68 | $22,045,213 | $324,194 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 77 | $23,978,614 | $311,411 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 87 | $25,990,481 | $298,741 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 97 | $27,811,430 | $286,716 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 107 | $29,490,676 | $275,614 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 116 | $30,853,316 | $265,977 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 126 | $32,263,138 | $256,057 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 136 | $33,562,620 | $246,784 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 145 | $34,668,731 | $239,095 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 155 | $35,806,673 | $231,011 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 165 | $36,779,480 | $222,906 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 175 | $37,683,924 | $215,337 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 184 | $38,408,718 | $208,743 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 194 | $39,139,170 | $201,748 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 779 | $7,866,466 | $10,098 |
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