Loan Deficiency payments in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky totaled $4.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Loan Deficiency payment recipients were paid 75 percent of Loan Deficiency recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 3 | $757,174 | $252,391 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 7 | $1,486,132 | $212,305 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 10 | $1,816,521 | $181,652 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 14 | $2,158,262 | $154,162 |
| Top 5% | 57% | 17 | $2,385,960 | $140,351 |
| Top 6% | 62% | 21 | $2,602,497 | $123,928 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 24 | $2,740,977 | $114,207 |
| Top 8% | 69% | 28 | $2,903,307 | $103,690 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 31 | $3,017,200 | $97,329 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 35 | $3,150,535 | $90,015 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 38 | $3,231,700 | $85,045 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 42 | $3,331,578 | $79,323 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 45 | $3,400,626 | $75,569 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 49 | $3,475,811 | $70,935 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 52 | $3,529,064 | $67,867 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 56 | $3,596,320 | $64,220 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 60 | $3,652,211 | $60,870 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 63 | $3,690,786 | $58,584 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 67 | $3,739,638 | $55,816 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 70 | $3,771,295 | $53,876 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 283 | $421,634 | $1,490 |
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