Deficiency Payment payments in Georgia totaled $7.3 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Deficiency Payment payment recipients were paid 86 percent of Deficiency Payment recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 85 | $1,663,321 | $19,568 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 170 | $2,581,049 | $15,183 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 256 | $3,329,729 | $13,007 |
| Top 4% | 54% | 341 | $3,953,934 | $11,595 |
| Top 5% | 62% | 427 | $4,485,423 | $10,505 |
| Top 6% | 68% | 512 | $4,939,339 | $9,647 |
| Top 7% | 73% | 598 | $5,340,404 | $8,930 |
| Top 8% | 78% | 683 | $5,688,593 | $8,329 |
| Top 9% | 82% | 768 | $6,002,020 | $7,815 |
| Top 10% | 86% | 854 | $6,289,525 | $7,365 |
| Top 11% | 90% | 939 | $6,549,690 | $6,975 |
| Top 12% | 93% | 1,025 | $6,790,268 | $6,625 |
| Top 13% | 96% | 1,110 | $7,007,110 | $6,313 |
| Top 14% | 99% | 1,196 | $7,210,905 | $6,029 |
| Top 15% | 102% | 1,281 | $7,399,053 | $5,776 |
| Top 16% | 104% | 1,367 | $7,575,528 | $5,542 |
| Top 17% | 106% | 1,452 | $7,738,490 | $5,330 |
| Top 18% | 108% | 1,537 | $7,890,959 | $5,134 |
| Top 19% | 110% | 1,623 | $8,035,618 | $4,951 |
| Top 20% | 112% | 1,708 | $8,170,372 | $4,784 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | -12% | 6,836 | $-893,226 | $-131 |
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