Direct Payment Program payments in Appomattox County, Virginia totaled $499,937 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% | 22% | 2 | $110,436 | $55,218 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 4 | $185,984 | $46,496 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 6 | $231,660 | $38,610 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 8 | $254,913 | $31,864 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 10 | $274,406 | $27,441 |
| Top 6% | 60% | 13 | $301,048 | $23,158 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 15 | $316,758 | $21,117 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 17 | $331,059 | $19,474 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 19 | $343,720 | $18,091 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 21 | $354,558 | $16,884 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 24 | $368,356 | $15,348 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 26 | $376,694 | $14,488 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 28 | $384,794 | $13,743 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 30 | $392,171 | $13,072 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 32 | $398,579 | $12,456 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 35 | $407,174 | $11,634 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 37 | $412,154 | $11,139 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 39 | $417,099 | $10,695 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 41 | $421,874 | $10,290 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 43 | $426,474 | $9,918 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 176 | $73,463 | $417 |
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