Deficiency Payment payments in Pontotoc County, Mississippi totaled $55,091 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Deficiency Payment payment recipients were paid 125 percent of Deficiency Payment recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 2 | $12,390 | $6,195 |
| Top 2% | 42% | 4 | $23,187 | $5,797 |
| Top 3% | 58% | 6 | $31,852 | $5,309 |
| Top 4% | 71% | 8 | $38,846 | $4,856 |
| Top 5% | 82% | 10 | $45,420 | $4,542 |
| Top 6% | 98% | 13 | $53,831 | $4,141 |
| Top 7% | 106% | 15 | $58,578 | $3,905 |
| Top 8% | 113% | 17 | $62,417 | $3,672 |
| Top 9% | 120% | 19 | $65,860 | $3,466 |
| Top 10% | 125% | 21 | $69,065 | $3,289 |
| Top 11% | 133% | 24 | $73,118 | $3,047 |
| Top 12% | 136% | 26 | $75,107 | $2,889 |
| Top 13% | 139% | 28 | $76,729 | $2,740 |
| Top 14% | 142% | 30 | $78,190 | $2,606 |
| Top 15% | 144% | 32 | $79,532 | $2,485 |
| Top 16% | 148% | 35 | $81,384 | $2,325 |
| Top 17% | 150% | 37 | $82,532 | $2,231 |
| Top 18% | 152% | 39 | $83,537 | $2,142 |
| Top 19% | 153% | 41 | $84,462 | $2,060 |
| Top 20% | 155% | 43 | $85,326 | $1,984 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | -55% | 176 | $-30,235 | $-172 |
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