Water Bank Program payments in 7th District of Minnesota (Rep. Collin Peterson) totaled $1.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Water Bank Program payment recipients were paid 35 percent of Water Bank Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 7 | $77,929 | $11,133 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 14 | $124,442 | $8,889 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 21 | $166,897 | $7,947 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 29 | $212,568 | $7,330 |
| Top 5% | 21% | 36 | $250,567 | $6,960 |
| Top 6% | 25% | 43 | $285,969 | $6,650 |
| Top 7% | 28% | 51 | $323,153 | $6,336 |
| Top 8% | 30% | 58 | $354,311 | $6,109 |
| Top 9% | 33% | 65 | $383,085 | $5,894 |
| Top 10% | 35% | 73 | $413,821 | $5,669 |
| Top 11% | 38% | 80 | $439,367 | $5,492 |
| Top 12% | 40% | 87 | $463,809 | $5,331 |
| Top 13% | 42% | 95 | $490,555 | $5,164 |
| Top 14% | 44% | 102 | $512,792 | $5,027 |
| Top 15% | 46% | 109 | $533,900 | $4,898 |
| Top 16% | 48% | 117 | $556,079 | $4,753 |
| Top 17% | 49% | 124 | $574,414 | $4,632 |
| Top 18% | 51% | 131 | $591,931 | $4,519 |
| Top 19% | 52% | 139 | $611,006 | $4,396 |
| Top 20% | 54% | 146 | $627,315 | $4,297 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 46% | 587 | $539,553 | $919 |
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