Wool and Mohair Programs payments in 2nd District of Idaho (Rep. Michael Simpson) totaled $3.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Wool and Mohair Programs payment recipients were paid 85 percent of Wool and Mohair Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 5 | $807,902 | $161,580 |
| Top 2% | 38% | 11 | $1,443,987 | $131,272 |
| Top 3% | 51% | 17 | $1,934,149 | $113,773 |
| Top 4% | 60% | 23 | $2,277,708 | $99,031 |
| Top 5% | 67% | 29 | $2,540,684 | $87,610 |
| Top 6% | 73% | 35 | $2,759,999 | $78,857 |
| Top 7% | 77% | 41 | $2,926,151 | $71,370 |
| Top 8% | 81% | 47 | $3,065,283 | $65,219 |
| Top 9% | 84% | 53 | $3,161,632 | $59,653 |
| Top 10% | 85% | 59 | $3,226,151 | $54,681 |
| Top 11% | 87% | 65 | $3,277,459 | $50,422 |
| Top 12% | 88% | 71 | $3,318,556 | $46,740 |
| Top 13% | 89% | 77 | $3,354,461 | $43,564 |
| Top 14% | 90% | 83 | $3,387,066 | $40,808 |
| Top 15% | 90% | 88 | $3,410,115 | $38,751 |
| Top 16% | 91% | 94 | $3,434,454 | $36,537 |
| Top 17% | 91% | 100 | $3,456,617 | $34,566 |
| Top 18% | 92% | 106 | $3,476,896 | $32,801 |
| Top 19% | 92% | 112 | $3,495,366 | $31,209 |
| Top 20% | 93% | 118 | $3,512,320 | $29,765 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 7% | 475 | $267,958 | $564 |
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