Direct Payment Program payments in Laramie County, Wyoming totaled $18.9 million 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% | 11% | 7 | $2,157,371 | $308,196 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 15 | $3,769,043 | $251,270 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 23 | $5,084,242 | $221,054 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 30 | $6,114,300 | $203,810 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 38 | $7,183,549 | $189,041 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 46 | $8,139,279 | $176,941 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 53 | $8,888,565 | $167,709 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 61 | $9,670,278 | $158,529 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 69 | $10,371,367 | $150,310 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 76 | $10,919,061 | $143,672 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 84 | $11,501,623 | $136,924 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 92 | $12,032,239 | $130,785 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 99 | $12,460,096 | $125,860 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 107 | $12,928,235 | $120,825 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 115 | $13,345,787 | $116,050 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 123 | $13,721,655 | $111,558 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 130 | $14,022,232 | $107,863 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 138 | $14,332,235 | $103,857 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 146 | $14,607,568 | $100,052 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 153 | $14,825,406 | $96,898 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 616 | $4,074,097 | $6,614 |
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