Deficiency Payment payments in Chouteau County, Montana totaled $2.0 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Deficiency Payment payment recipients were paid 54 percent of Deficiency Payment recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 13 | $237,138 | $18,241 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 27 | $394,125 | $14,597 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 41 | $524,646 | $12,796 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 55 | $630,853 | $11,470 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 69 | $724,061 | $10,494 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 82 | $803,306 | $9,796 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 96 | $882,646 | $9,194 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 110 | $955,656 | $8,688 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 124 | $1,023,068 | $8,251 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 138 | $1,088,129 | $7,885 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 151 | $1,143,711 | $7,574 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 165 | $1,198,683 | $7,265 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 179 | $1,250,980 | $6,989 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 193 | $1,300,626 | $6,739 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 207 | $1,348,410 | $6,514 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 220 | $1,390,722 | $6,321 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 234 | $1,433,453 | $6,126 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 248 | $1,473,682 | $5,942 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 262 | $1,511,357 | $5,769 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 276 | $1,546,448 | $5,603 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 1,104 | $454,483 | $412 |
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