Direct Payment Program payments in 13th District of Texas (Rep. Mac Thornberry) totaled $697 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 67 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 178 | $124,334,067 | $698,506 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 357 | $190,335,848 | $533,154 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 536 | $245,068,869 | $457,218 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 715 | $291,205,308 | $407,280 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 893 | $330,320,710 | $369,900 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 1,072 | $364,232,052 | $339,769 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 1,251 | $393,683,489 | $314,695 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 1,430 | $419,694,500 | $293,493 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 1,608 | $442,695,436 | $275,308 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 1,787 | $463,318,709 | $259,272 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 1,966 | $481,868,085 | $245,101 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 2,145 | $498,384,062 | $232,347 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 2,323 | $513,250,553 | $220,943 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 2,502 | $526,744,880 | $210,530 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 2,681 | $538,866,684 | $200,995 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 2,860 | $549,813,159 | $192,242 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 3,038 | $559,757,246 | $184,252 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 3,217 | $568,883,989 | $176,837 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 3,396 | $577,215,030 | $169,969 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 3,575 | $584,834,743 | $163,590 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 14,301 | $111,707,245 | $7,811 |
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