Loan Deficiency payments in 8th District of Tennessee (Rep. David Kusthoff) totaled $138 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Loan Deficiency payment recipients were paid 79 percent of Loan Deficiency recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 102 | $34,116,622 | $334,477 |
| Top 2% | 38% | 204 | $52,436,328 | $257,041 |
| Top 3% | 48% | 306 | $65,783,215 | $214,978 |
| Top 4% | 55% | 408 | $76,347,959 | $187,127 |
| Top 5% | 62% | 510 | $84,961,433 | $166,591 |
| Top 6% | 67% | 612 | $91,910,833 | $150,181 |
| Top 7% | 71% | 714 | $97,446,983 | $136,480 |
| Top 8% | 74% | 816 | $101,944,287 | $124,932 |
| Top 9% | 77% | 918 | $105,709,224 | $115,152 |
| Top 10% | 79% | 1,020 | $108,891,216 | $106,756 |
| Top 11% | 81% | 1,122 | $111,607,858 | $99,472 |
| Top 12% | 83% | 1,224 | $113,918,282 | $93,070 |
| Top 13% | 84% | 1,326 | $115,914,003 | $87,416 |
| Top 14% | 85% | 1,428 | $117,657,431 | $82,393 |
| Top 15% | 87% | 1,530 | $119,198,708 | $77,908 |
| Top 16% | 88% | 1,632 | $120,583,064 | $73,887 |
| Top 17% | 89% | 1,734 | $121,823,251 | $70,256 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 1,836 | $122,933,950 | $66,957 |
| Top 19% | 90% | 1,938 | $123,925,164 | $63,945 |
| Top 20% | 91% | 2,040 | $124,824,638 | $61,189 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 9% | 8,161 | $12,832,724 | $1,572 |
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