Deficiency Payment payments in Morgan County, Colorado totaled $2.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Deficiency Payment payment recipients were paid 46 percent of Deficiency Payment recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 8 | $226,726 | $28,341 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 17 | $422,131 | $24,831 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 26 | $580,836 | $22,340 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 35 | $711,865 | $20,339 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 44 | $830,838 | $18,883 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 53 | $939,680 | $17,730 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 62 | $1,039,174 | $16,761 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 71 | $1,131,835 | $15,941 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 80 | $1,218,522 | $15,232 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 89 | $1,301,107 | $14,619 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 97 | $1,370,530 | $14,129 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 106 | $1,444,187 | $13,624 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 115 | $1,515,919 | $13,182 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 124 | $1,583,711 | $12,772 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 133 | $1,647,516 | $12,387 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 142 | $1,708,220 | $12,030 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 151 | $1,765,721 | $11,694 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 160 | $1,820,506 | $11,378 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 169 | $1,873,146 | $11,084 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 178 | $1,923,226 | $10,805 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 712 | $884,820 | $1,243 |
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