Loan Deficiency payments in Benson County, North Dakota totaled $20.4 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Loan Deficiency payment recipients were paid 52 percent of Loan Deficiency recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 8 | $2,126,006 | $265,751 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 16 | $3,702,667 | $231,417 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 24 | $5,031,860 | $209,661 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 32 | $6,101,594 | $190,675 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 40 | $7,059,049 | $176,476 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 48 | $7,938,152 | $165,378 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 56 | $8,722,602 | $155,761 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 64 | $9,454,007 | $147,719 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 72 | $10,098,804 | $140,261 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 80 | $10,702,553 | $133,782 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 88 | $11,274,607 | $128,121 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 96 | $11,818,531 | $123,110 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 104 | $12,338,773 | $118,642 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 112 | $12,829,613 | $114,550 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 120 | $13,281,502 | $110,679 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 128 | $13,708,019 | $107,094 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 136 | $14,114,833 | $103,786 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 144 | $14,499,193 | $100,689 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 152 | $14,856,279 | $97,739 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 160 | $15,179,170 | $94,870 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 642 | $5,210,251 | $8,116 |
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