Cotton Ginning Program payments in 8th District of Missouri (Rep. Jason Smith) totaled $17.3 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Cotton Ginning Program payment recipients were paid 65 percent of Cotton Ginning Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 15 | $2,765,946 | $184,396 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 30 | $4,471,441 | $149,048 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 45 | $5,713,317 | $126,963 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 60 | $6,800,057 | $113,334 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 75 | $7,768,807 | $103,584 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 90 | $8,622,974 | $95,811 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 105 | $9,381,320 | $89,346 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 121 | $10,119,628 | $83,633 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 136 | $10,731,651 | $78,909 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 151 | $11,294,993 | $74,801 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 166 | $11,806,485 | $71,123 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 181 | $12,263,999 | $67,757 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 196 | $12,670,927 | $64,648 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 211 | $13,039,497 | $61,799 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 226 | $13,368,971 | $59,155 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 242 | $13,680,968 | $56,533 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 257 | $13,956,260 | $54,305 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 272 | $14,201,034 | $52,210 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 287 | $14,411,681 | $50,215 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 302 | $14,606,939 | $48,367 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 1,211 | $2,673,182 | $2,207 |
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