Direct Payment Program payments in Monroe County, Tennessee totaled $1.4 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 71 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 | $139,751 | $139,751 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 3 | $307,045 | $102,348 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 5 | $457,407 | $91,481 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 7 | $588,660 | $84,094 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 9 | $706,738 | $78,526 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 11 | $799,402 | $72,673 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 13 | $867,590 | $66,738 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 15 | $923,436 | $61,562 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 17 | $968,194 | $56,953 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 18 | $988,103 | $54,895 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 20 | $1,025,795 | $51,290 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 22 | $1,060,376 | $48,199 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 24 | $1,091,539 | $45,481 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 26 | $1,118,292 | $43,011 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 28 | $1,136,378 | $40,585 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 30 | $1,153,239 | $38,441 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 32 | $1,168,669 | $36,521 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 34 | $1,182,972 | $34,793 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 35 | $1,189,629 | $33,989 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 37 | $1,202,484 | $32,500 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 152 | $182,695 | $1,202 |
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