Market Loss Assistance Program payments in 8th District of Tennessee (Rep. David Kusthoff) totaled $91.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Loss Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 76 percent of Market Loss Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 108 | $20,613,470 | $190,865 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 217 | $32,283,198 | $148,771 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 326 | $41,076,011 | $126,000 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 434 | $47,979,310 | $110,551 |
| Top 5% | 58% | 543 | $53,543,799 | $98,607 |
| Top 6% | 63% | 652 | $58,098,219 | $89,108 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 760 | $61,805,570 | $81,323 |
| Top 8% | 71% | 869 | $64,935,657 | $74,725 |
| Top 9% | 74% | 978 | $67,502,647 | $69,021 |
| Top 10% | 76% | 1,086 | $69,675,521 | $64,158 |
| Top 11% | 78% | 1,195 | $71,555,603 | $59,879 |
| Top 12% | 80% | 1,304 | $73,174,422 | $56,115 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 1,412 | $74,568,987 | $52,811 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 1,521 | $75,787,140 | $49,827 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 1,630 | $76,878,651 | $47,165 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 1,738 | $77,836,701 | $44,785 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 1,847 | $78,700,716 | $42,610 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 1,956 | $79,490,940 | $40,640 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 2,064 | $80,214,450 | $38,864 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 2,173 | $80,882,162 | $37,221 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 8,695 | $10,904,825 | $1,254 |
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