Loan Deficiency payments in 34th District of Texas (Rep. Filemon Vela) totaled $22.2 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Loan Deficiency payment recipients were paid 84 percent of Loan Deficiency recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 15 | $5,306,038 | $353,736 |
| Top 2% | 40% | 30 | $8,805,682 | $293,523 |
| Top 3% | 52% | 45 | $11,432,957 | $254,066 |
| Top 4% | 60% | 60 | $13,268,470 | $221,141 |
| Top 5% | 66% | 75 | $14,742,964 | $196,573 |
| Top 6% | 72% | 90 | $15,899,072 | $176,656 |
| Top 7% | 76% | 105 | $16,801,431 | $160,014 |
| Top 8% | 79% | 120 | $17,539,922 | $146,166 |
| Top 9% | 82% | 135 | $18,142,224 | $134,387 |
| Top 10% | 84% | 150 | $18,633,017 | $124,220 |
| Top 11% | 86% | 165 | $19,031,528 | $115,343 |
| Top 12% | 87% | 180 | $19,373,475 | $107,630 |
| Top 13% | 89% | 195 | $19,664,199 | $100,842 |
| Top 14% | 90% | 210 | $19,912,400 | $94,821 |
| Top 15% | 91% | 225 | $20,123,191 | $89,436 |
| Top 16% | 92% | 240 | $20,300,681 | $84,586 |
| Top 17% | 92% | 255 | $20,455,848 | $80,219 |
| Top 18% | 93% | 270 | $20,595,587 | $76,280 |
| Top 19% | 93% | 285 | $20,722,533 | $72,711 |
| Top 20% | 94% | 300 | $20,833,204 | $69,444 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 6% | 1,201 | $1,340,113 | $1,116 |
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