Deficiency Payment payments in Bent County, Colorado totaled $367,436 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Deficiency Payment payment recipients were paid 44 percent of Deficiency Payment recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 2 | $24,965 | $12,483 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 4 | $46,823 | $11,706 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 6 | $65,909 | $10,985 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 8 | $84,135 | $10,517 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 10 | $99,666 | $9,967 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 12 | $112,593 | $9,383 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 15 | $129,906 | $8,660 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 17 | $140,949 | $8,291 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 19 | $151,706 | $7,985 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 21 | $160,931 | $7,663 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 23 | $169,437 | $7,367 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 25 | $177,445 | $7,098 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 28 | $188,869 | $6,745 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 30 | $196,366 | $6,546 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 32 | $203,793 | $6,369 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 34 | $210,937 | $6,204 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 36 | $217,539 | $6,043 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 38 | $223,873 | $5,891 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 41 | $232,937 | $5,681 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 43 | $238,674 | $5,551 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 173 | $128,761 | $744 |
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