Deficiency Payment payments in 6th District of Michigan (Rep. Fred Upton) totaled $3.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Deficiency Payment payment recipients were paid 51 percent of Deficiency Payment recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 10 | $484,060 | $48,406 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 20 | $699,564 | $34,978 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 30 | $893,139 | $29,771 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 40 | $1,059,313 | $26,483 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 50 | $1,207,110 | $24,142 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 60 | $1,340,880 | $22,348 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 70 | $1,461,213 | $20,874 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 80 | $1,574,335 | $19,679 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 91 | $1,689,086 | $18,561 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 101 | $1,786,594 | $17,689 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 111 | $1,878,900 | $16,927 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 121 | $1,965,557 | $16,244 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 131 | $2,046,277 | $15,620 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 141 | $2,121,435 | $15,046 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 151 | $2,190,922 | $14,509 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 161 | $2,255,057 | $14,007 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 172 | $2,320,985 | $13,494 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 182 | $2,378,435 | $13,068 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 192 | $2,432,660 | $12,670 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 202 | $2,485,444 | $12,304 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 810 | $1,008,606 | $1,245 |
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