Direct Payment Program payments in Hardeman County, Texas totaled $19.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 62 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 9 | $2,883,424 | $320,380 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 18 | $4,821,060 | $267,837 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 27 | $6,199,016 | $229,593 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 36 | $7,397,870 | $205,496 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 45 | $8,387,979 | $186,400 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 54 | $9,239,443 | $171,101 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 63 | $9,984,454 | $158,483 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 72 | $10,626,486 | $147,590 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 81 | $11,212,837 | $138,430 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 90 | $11,752,527 | $130,584 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 99 | $12,242,705 | $123,664 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 108 | $12,694,547 | $117,542 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 117 | $13,104,026 | $112,000 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 126 | $13,489,326 | $107,058 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 135 | $13,849,271 | $102,587 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 144 | $14,177,025 | $98,452 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 153 | $14,480,913 | $94,646 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 162 | $14,764,709 | $91,140 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 171 | $15,022,663 | $87,852 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 180 | $15,265,093 | $84,806 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 721 | $3,742,402 | $5,191 |
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