Direct Payment Program payments in Ramsey County, North Dakota totaled $53.2 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 50 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% | 10 | $4,408,275 | $440,828 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 20 | $7,637,900 | $381,895 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 31 | $10,833,597 | $349,471 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 41 | $13,525,007 | $329,878 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 51 | $15,954,115 | $312,826 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 62 | $18,448,398 | $297,555 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 72 | $20,584,901 | $285,901 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 83 | $22,796,398 | $274,655 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 93 | $24,708,973 | $265,688 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 103 | $26,514,089 | $257,418 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 114 | $28,369,192 | $248,853 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 124 | $29,933,920 | $241,403 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 135 | $31,561,693 | $233,790 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 145 | $32,980,742 | $227,453 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 155 | $34,322,966 | $221,438 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 166 | $35,702,282 | $215,074 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 176 | $36,910,661 | $209,720 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 187 | $38,140,787 | $203,961 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 197 | $39,201,785 | $198,994 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 207 | $40,202,551 | $194,215 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 832 | $13,016,754 | $15,645 |
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