Direct Payment Program payments in Belmont County, Ohio totaled $259,022 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 45 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% | 1 | $27,136 | $27,136 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 2 | $37,367 | $18,684 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 3 | $47,550 | $15,850 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 4 | $57,577 | $14,394 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 6 | $75,087 | $12,515 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 7 | $82,613 | $11,802 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 8 | $89,968 | $11,246 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 9 | $97,294 | $10,810 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 10 | $104,238 | $10,424 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 12 | $117,295 | $9,775 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 13 | $123,511 | $9,501 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 14 | $128,845 | $9,203 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 15 | $133,894 | $8,926 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 17 | $143,620 | $8,448 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 18 | $148,392 | $8,244 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 19 | $153,002 | $8,053 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 20 | $157,526 | $7,876 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 21 | $161,886 | $7,709 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 23 | $169,266 | $7,359 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 24 | $172,527 | $7,189 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 98 | $86,495 | $883 |
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