Deficiency Payment payments in Scott County, Illinois totaled $1.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Deficiency Payment payment recipients were paid 47 percent of Deficiency Payment recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 4 | $103,874 | $25,969 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 9 | $208,612 | $23,179 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 14 | $293,304 | $20,950 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 19 | $358,630 | $18,875 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 24 | $412,426 | $17,184 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 29 | $457,728 | $15,784 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 34 | $498,744 | $14,669 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 39 | $535,028 | $13,719 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 44 | $568,845 | $12,928 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 49 | $601,552 | $12,277 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 54 | $632,225 | $11,708 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 59 | $660,755 | $11,199 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 63 | $682,309 | $10,830 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 68 | $708,271 | $10,416 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 73 | $732,427 | $10,033 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 78 | $755,489 | $9,686 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 83 | $777,427 | $9,367 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 88 | $798,282 | $9,071 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 93 | $817,699 | $8,792 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 98 | $836,311 | $8,534 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 394 | $439,673 | $1,116 |
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