Deficiency Payment payments in 27th District of Texas (Rep. Michael Cloud) totaled $18.1 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Deficiency Payment payment recipients were paid 73 percent of Deficiency Payment recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 15 | $3,442,049 | $229,470 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 31 | $5,372,235 | $173,298 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 46 | $6,704,494 | $145,750 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 62 | $8,020,109 | $129,357 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 77 | $9,186,059 | $119,299 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 93 | $10,299,421 | $110,746 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 108 | $11,177,538 | $103,496 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 124 | $11,958,185 | $96,437 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 139 | $12,615,338 | $90,758 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 155 | $13,254,839 | $85,515 |
| Top 11% | 76% | 170 | $13,796,258 | $81,154 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 186 | $14,304,434 | $76,906 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 201 | $14,696,100 | $73,115 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 217 | $15,045,975 | $69,336 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 232 | $15,341,970 | $66,129 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 248 | $15,622,165 | $62,993 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 263 | $15,849,129 | $60,263 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 279 | $16,064,655 | $57,579 |
| Top 19% | 90% | 294 | $16,250,606 | $55,274 |
| Top 20% | 91% | 310 | $16,425,968 | $52,987 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 9% | 1,241 | $1,713,402 | $1,381 |
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