Deficiency Payment payments in Kalamazoo County, Michigan totaled $1.3 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 2 | $122,138 | $61,069 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 5 | $204,871 | $40,974 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 8 | $277,673 | $34,709 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 11 | $340,694 | $30,972 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 14 | $396,119 | $28,294 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 16 | $431,226 | $26,952 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 19 | $482,035 | $25,370 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 22 | $529,725 | $24,078 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 25 | $574,388 | $22,976 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 28 | $616,229 | $22,008 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 30 | $643,024 | $21,434 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 33 | $681,086 | $20,639 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 36 | $718,234 | $19,951 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 39 | $754,476 | $19,346 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 42 | $787,958 | $18,761 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 44 | $808,376 | $18,372 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 47 | $837,257 | $17,814 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 50 | $864,211 | $17,284 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 53 | $890,570 | $16,803 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 56 | $915,589 | $16,350 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 224 | $423,260 | $1,890 |
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