Direct Payment Program payments in Yankton County, South Dakota totaled $27.6 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 57 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 14 | $3,544,985 | $253,213 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 29 | $5,889,972 | $203,102 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 44 | $7,869,331 | $178,848 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 58 | $9,424,033 | $162,483 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 73 | $10,790,559 | $147,816 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 88 | $12,014,917 | $136,533 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 103 | $13,126,786 | $127,445 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 117 | $14,076,256 | $120,310 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 132 | $14,999,242 | $113,631 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 147 | $15,851,450 | $107,833 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 162 | $16,633,921 | $102,679 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 176 | $17,304,982 | $98,324 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 191 | $17,962,130 | $94,043 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 206 | $18,566,208 | $90,127 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 221 | $19,138,497 | $86,600 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 235 | $19,651,543 | $83,624 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 250 | $20,169,391 | $80,678 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 265 | $20,639,962 | $77,887 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 280 | $21,068,858 | $75,246 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 294 | $21,436,801 | $72,914 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 1,180 | $6,141,312 | $5,205 |
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