Direct Payment Program payments in 1st District of Georgia (Rep. Buddy Carter) totaled $342,555 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 59 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $32,270 | $32,270 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 3 | $81,638 | $27,213 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 5 | $121,567 | $24,313 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 6 | $133,578 | $22,263 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 8 | $153,230 | $19,154 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 10 | $168,435 | $16,844 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 11 | $174,559 | $15,869 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 13 | $186,641 | $14,357 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 15 | $198,150 | $13,210 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 16 | $203,472 | $12,717 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 18 | $213,952 | $11,886 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 20 | $221,648 | $11,082 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 21 | $225,229 | $10,725 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 23 | $231,601 | $10,070 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 25 | $237,617 | $9,505 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 26 | $240,533 | $9,251 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 28 | $246,040 | $8,787 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 30 | $251,226 | $8,374 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 31 | $253,804 | $8,187 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 33 | $258,858 | $7,844 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 135 | $83,697 | $620 |
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