Deficiency Payment payments in Cass County, Michigan totaled $1.8 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Deficiency Payment payment recipients were paid 49 percent of Deficiency Payment recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 4 | $262,106 | $65,527 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 8 | $360,364 | $45,046 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 12 | $442,412 | $36,868 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 16 | $521,076 | $32,567 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 20 | $589,393 | $29,470 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 25 | $663,936 | $26,557 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 29 | $717,817 | $24,752 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 33 | $766,420 | $23,225 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 37 | $812,600 | $21,962 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 41 | $858,200 | $20,932 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 46 | $911,192 | $19,809 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 50 | $952,069 | $19,041 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 54 | $990,737 | $18,347 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 58 | $1,027,857 | $17,722 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 62 | $1,063,917 | $17,160 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 67 | $1,106,285 | $16,512 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 71 | $1,138,226 | $16,031 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 75 | $1,168,998 | $15,587 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 79 | $1,198,459 | $15,170 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 83 | $1,226,507 | $14,777 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 336 | $530,791 | $1,580 |
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