Deficiency Payment payments in Rensselaer County, New York totaled $471,271 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Deficiency Payment payment recipients were paid 47 percent of Deficiency Payment recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $35,994 | $35,994 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 2 | $64,204 | $32,102 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 4 | $108,815 | $27,204 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 5 | $129,871 | $25,974 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 7 | $163,678 | $23,383 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 8 | $173,234 | $21,654 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 10 | $191,311 | $19,131 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 11 | $199,230 | $18,112 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 13 | $214,885 | $16,530 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 14 | $222,547 | $15,896 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 16 | $237,600 | $14,850 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 17 | $244,383 | $14,375 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 19 | $255,254 | $13,434 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 20 | $260,246 | $13,012 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 22 | $270,156 | $12,280 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 23 | $275,033 | $11,958 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 25 | $283,866 | $11,355 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 26 | $287,985 | $11,076 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 28 | $296,066 | $10,574 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 29 | $300,056 | $10,347 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 119 | $171,215 | $1,439 |
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