Loan Deficiency payments in Wheatland County, Montana totaled $1.7 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Loan Deficiency payment recipients were paid 69 percent of Loan Deficiency recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 1 | $290,016 | $290,016 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 2 | $487,220 | $243,610 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 3 | $676,305 | $225,435 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 4 | $779,501 | $194,875 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 6 | $917,908 | $152,985 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 7 | $981,089 | $140,156 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 8 | $1,038,526 | $129,816 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 9 | $1,082,904 | $120,323 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 11 | $1,165,056 | $105,914 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 12 | $1,194,479 | $99,540 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 13 | $1,221,725 | $93,979 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 14 | $1,248,111 | $89,151 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 15 | $1,270,810 | $84,721 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 17 | $1,307,929 | $76,937 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 18 | $1,324,091 | $73,561 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 19 | $1,339,994 | $70,526 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 20 | $1,355,067 | $67,753 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 22 | $1,383,263 | $62,876 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 23 | $1,396,304 | $60,709 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 24 | $1,409,345 | $58,723 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 99 | $331,638 | $3,350 |
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