Deficiency Payment payments in Lake County, Montana totaled $44,603 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Deficiency Payment payment recipients were paid 72 percent of Deficiency Payment recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 1 | $9,174 | $9,174 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 2 | $12,302 | $6,151 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 4 | $16,647 | $4,162 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 5 | $18,614 | $3,723 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 6 | $20,581 | $3,430 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 8 | $24,318 | $3,040 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 9 | $26,147 | $2,905 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 10 | $27,894 | $2,789 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 12 | $30,837 | $2,570 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 13 | $32,053 | $2,466 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 14 | $33,057 | $2,361 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 16 | $35,032 | $2,190 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 17 | $35,879 | $2,111 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 18 | $36,556 | $2,031 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 20 | $37,806 | $1,890 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 21 | $38,337 | $1,826 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 22 | $38,860 | $1,766 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 24 | $39,843 | $1,660 |
| Top 19% | 90% | 25 | $40,206 | $1,608 |
| Top 20% | 92% | 27 | $40,864 | $1,513 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 8% | 108 | $3,739 | $35 |
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