Nearly a third of voters favor the $450,000 payout (30 percent).

But more than 6-in-10 oppose it, including 49 percent who are against giving separated families any compensation at all and another 12 percent who say it should be a lesser amount.

While 54 percent of Black voters favor the plan, 66 percent of White voters oppose the payments either outright (55 percent) or oppose but think families should at least receive some money (11 percent).

Hispanic voters split: 48 percent favor vs. 44 percent fully oppose or oppose but open to some compensation.

Democrats (52 percent) are 5 times more likely than Republicans (10 percent) to favor the disbursements.