Direct Payment Program payments in Scott County, Virginia totaled $196,701 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 67 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 5 | $48,898 | $9,780 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 11 | $70,987 | $6,453 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 17 | $84,991 | $4,999 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 22 | $93,597 | $4,254 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 28 | $102,726 | $3,669 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 34 | $110,445 | $3,248 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 39 | $116,042 | $2,975 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 45 | $122,246 | $2,717 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 51 | $127,744 | $2,505 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 56 | $131,984 | $2,357 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 62 | $136,308 | $2,199 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 68 | $140,256 | $2,063 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 73 | $143,398 | $1,964 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 79 | $146,901 | $1,860 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 85 | $149,984 | $1,765 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 90 | $152,332 | $1,693 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 96 | $155,025 | $1,615 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 102 | $157,483 | $1,544 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 107 | $159,412 | $1,490 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 113 | $161,549 | $1,430 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 455 | $35,152 | $77 |
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