Direct Payment Program payments in Kittitas County, Washington totaled $1.8 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 51 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $116,280 | $116,280 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 2 | $221,523 | $110,762 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 4 | $408,770 | $102,193 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 5 | $485,184 | $97,037 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 7 | $624,217 | $89,174 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 8 | $675,321 | $84,415 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 10 | $768,800 | $76,880 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 11 | $812,928 | $73,903 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 13 | $896,481 | $68,960 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 14 | $930,001 | $66,429 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 16 | $990,770 | $61,923 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 17 | $1,019,969 | $59,998 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 18 | $1,047,552 | $58,197 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 20 | $1,100,912 | $55,046 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 21 | $1,126,792 | $53,657 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 23 | $1,174,798 | $51,078 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 24 | $1,197,245 | $49,885 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 26 | $1,240,929 | $47,728 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 27 | $1,262,737 | $46,768 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 29 | $1,298,059 | $44,761 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 117 | $508,108 | $4,343 |
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