Tobacco Payment Program payments in Blount County, Tennessee totaled $19,070 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Tobacco Payment Program payment recipients were paid 68 percent of Tobacco Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 29% | 7 | $5,561 | $794 |
| Top 2% | 41% | 14 | $7,846 | $560 |
| Top 3% | 49% | 21 | $9,411 | $448 |
| Top 4% | 55% | 28 | $10,477 | $374 |
| Top 5% | 59% | 35 | $11,248 | $321 |
| Top 6% | 62% | 42 | $11,780 | $280 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 49 | $12,157 | $248 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 56 | $12,457 | $222 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 63 | $12,722 | $202 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 71 | $12,974 | $183 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 78 | $13,164 | $169 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 85 | $13,337 | $157 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 92 | $13,502 | $147 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 99 | $13,655 | $138 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 106 | $13,798 | $130 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 113 | $13,931 | $123 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 120 | $14,058 | $117 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 127 | $14,180 | $112 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 134 | $14,295 | $107 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 142 | $14,419 | $102 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 568 | $4,650 | $8 |
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