Direct Payment Program payments in Sargent County, North Dakota totaled $37.8 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 47 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% | 7 | $3,016,962 | $430,995 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 15 | $5,534,369 | $368,958 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 23 | $7,704,710 | $334,987 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 30 | $9,312,938 | $310,431 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 38 | $11,057,256 | $290,980 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 46 | $12,671,914 | $275,476 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 53 | $13,972,195 | $263,626 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 61 | $15,320,380 | $251,154 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 69 | $16,580,203 | $240,293 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 76 | $17,623,001 | $231,882 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 84 | $18,749,742 | $223,211 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 92 | $19,830,775 | $215,552 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 99 | $20,720,097 | $209,294 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 107 | $21,697,018 | $202,776 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 115 | $22,641,719 | $196,885 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 123 | $23,537,031 | $191,358 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 130 | $24,257,969 | $186,600 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 138 | $25,023,242 | $181,328 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 146 | $25,740,827 | $176,307 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 153 | $26,340,469 | $172,160 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 616 | $11,460,146 | $18,604 |
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