Direct Payment Program payments in Bland County, Virginia totaled $352,332 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 58 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 1 | $67,986 | $67,986 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 2 | $94,098 | $47,049 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 3 | $110,370 | $36,790 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 5 | $136,225 | $27,245 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 6 | $148,154 | $24,692 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 7 | $159,023 | $22,718 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 8 | $168,830 | $21,104 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 10 | $187,433 | $18,743 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 11 | $195,361 | $17,760 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 12 | $202,915 | $16,910 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 13 | $209,479 | $16,114 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 15 | $221,083 | $14,739 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 16 | $226,443 | $14,153 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 17 | $231,647 | $13,626 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 18 | $236,725 | $13,151 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 20 | $245,673 | $12,284 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 21 | $249,781 | $11,894 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 22 | $253,757 | $11,534 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 23 | $257,573 | $11,199 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 25 | $264,794 | $10,592 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 101 | $87,538 | $867 |
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