Direct Payment Program payments in 1st District of Iowa (Rep. Abby Finkenauer) totaled $262 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 53 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% | 83 | $29,012,680 | $349,550 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 167 | $48,914,642 | $292,902 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 250 | $65,233,875 | $260,936 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 334 | $79,587,976 | $238,287 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 418 | $91,949,301 | $219,974 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 501 | $102,758,074 | $205,106 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 585 | $112,704,190 | $192,657 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 669 | $121,790,433 | $182,048 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 752 | $129,985,352 | $172,853 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 836 | $137,676,549 | $164,685 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 920 | $144,877,268 | $157,475 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 1,003 | $151,531,486 | $151,078 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 1,087 | $157,805,139 | $145,175 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 1,171 | $163,716,183 | $139,809 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 1,254 | $169,189,380 | $134,920 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 1,338 | $174,375,922 | $130,326 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 1,422 | $179,202,933 | $126,022 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 1,505 | $183,667,845 | $122,038 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 1,589 | $187,893,466 | $118,246 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 1,673 | $191,863,871 | $114,683 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 6,692 | $70,046,259 | $10,467 |
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