Direct Payment Program payments in Niobrara County, Wyoming totaled $2.5 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% | 9% | 1 | $225,212 | $225,212 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 3 | $542,886 | $180,962 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 4 | $655,601 | $163,900 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 6 | $857,760 | $142,960 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 7 | $945,159 | $135,023 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 9 | $1,109,181 | $123,242 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 10 | $1,186,834 | $118,683 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 12 | $1,312,196 | $109,350 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 13 | $1,372,038 | $105,541 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 15 | $1,476,130 | $98,409 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 16 | $1,526,638 | $95,415 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 18 | $1,614,188 | $89,677 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 19 | $1,654,596 | $87,084 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 21 | $1,725,622 | $82,172 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 22 | $1,758,603 | $79,937 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 24 | $1,822,018 | $75,917 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 25 | $1,851,058 | $74,042 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 27 | $1,901,829 | $70,438 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 28 | $1,923,296 | $68,689 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 30 | $1,963,990 | $65,466 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 122 | $573,270 | $4,699 |
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