Deficiency Payment payments in Florida totaled $1.7 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Deficiency Payment payment recipients were paid 76 percent of Deficiency Payment recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 29% | 15 | $481,698 | $32,113 |
| Top 2% | 41% | 30 | $673,010 | $22,434 |
| Top 3% | 48% | 45 | $801,226 | $17,805 |
| Top 4% | 55% | 61 | $903,676 | $14,814 |
| Top 5% | 59% | 76 | $984,929 | $12,960 |
| Top 6% | 64% | 91 | $1,052,732 | $11,568 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 107 | $1,113,842 | $10,410 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 122 | $1,166,632 | $9,563 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 137 | $1,213,519 | $8,858 |
| Top 10% | 76% | 153 | $1,260,125 | $8,236 |
| Top 11% | 79% | 168 | $1,300,580 | $7,742 |
| Top 12% | 81% | 183 | $1,338,208 | $7,313 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 199 | $1,376,029 | $6,915 |
| Top 14% | 85% | 214 | $1,408,762 | $6,583 |
| Top 15% | 87% | 229 | $1,439,762 | $6,287 |
| Top 16% | 89% | 244 | $1,468,536 | $6,019 |
| Top 17% | 90% | 260 | $1,497,238 | $5,759 |
| Top 18% | 92% | 275 | $1,522,817 | $5,538 |
| Top 19% | 93% | 290 | $1,546,959 | $5,334 |
| Top 20% | 95% | 306 | $1,571,556 | $5,136 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 5% | 1,225 | $84,644 | $69 |
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