Deficiency Payment payments in 12th District of Illinois (Rep. Mike Bost) totaled $1.3 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Deficiency Payment payment recipients were paid 57 percent of Deficiency Payment recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 8 | $150,888 | $18,861 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 16 | $265,747 | $16,609 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 25 | $351,880 | $14,075 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 33 | $422,123 | $12,792 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 42 | $490,627 | $11,682 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 50 | $542,387 | $10,848 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 59 | $593,711 | $10,063 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 67 | $634,017 | $9,463 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 76 | $675,715 | $8,891 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 84 | $709,937 | $8,452 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 92 | $741,858 | $8,064 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 101 | $774,628 | $7,670 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 109 | $801,666 | $7,355 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 118 | $829,465 | $7,029 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 126 | $853,147 | $6,771 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 135 | $878,251 | $6,506 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 143 | $899,050 | $6,287 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 152 | $921,216 | $6,061 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 160 | $939,956 | $5,875 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 169 | $959,526 | $5,678 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 676 | $292,519 | $433 |
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