Direct Payment Program payments in 1st District of West Virginia (Rep. David McKinley) totaled $1.1 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 54 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 3 | $164,731 | $54,910 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 7 | $258,311 | $36,902 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 11 | $334,993 | $30,454 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 15 | $405,205 | $27,014 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 18 | $447,748 | $24,875 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 22 | $495,105 | $22,505 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 26 | $534,783 | $20,569 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 30 | $570,971 | $19,032 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 34 | $602,602 | $17,724 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 37 | $623,558 | $16,853 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 41 | $650,028 | $15,854 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 45 | $675,058 | $15,001 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 49 | $697,823 | $14,241 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 53 | $718,848 | $13,563 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 56 | $733,623 | $13,100 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 60 | $752,521 | $12,542 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 64 | $770,745 | $12,043 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 68 | $788,397 | $11,594 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 72 | $804,902 | $11,179 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 75 | $816,589 | $10,888 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 304 | $332,221 | $1,093 |
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