Loan Deficiency payments in 4th District of Colorado (Rep. Ken Buck) totaled $288 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Loan Deficiency payment recipients were paid 66 percent of Loan Deficiency recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 129 | $52,044,583 | $403,446 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 259 | $79,426,611 | $306,666 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 389 | $101,542,264 | $261,034 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 519 | $119,894,789 | $231,011 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 649 | $135,644,709 | $209,006 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 778 | $149,169,425 | $191,734 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 908 | $161,128,857 | $177,455 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 1,038 | $171,658,085 | $165,374 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 1,168 | $181,017,206 | $154,980 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 1,298 | $189,341,442 | $145,872 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 1,428 | $196,887,342 | $137,876 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 1,557 | $203,695,245 | $130,825 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 1,687 | $209,905,840 | $124,426 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 1,817 | $215,563,422 | $118,637 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 1,947 | $220,708,178 | $113,358 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 2,077 | $225,356,959 | $108,501 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 2,206 | $229,572,172 | $104,067 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 2,336 | $233,454,868 | $99,938 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 2,466 | $237,040,947 | $96,124 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 2,596 | $240,361,312 | $92,589 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 10,386 | $48,116,641 | $4,633 |
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