Deficiency Payment payments in Mercer County, North Dakota totaled $340,054 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Deficiency Payment payment recipients were paid 51 percent of Deficiency Payment recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 4 | $53,868 | $13,467 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 9 | $77,399 | $8,600 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 14 | $96,847 | $6,918 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 19 | $111,572 | $5,872 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 24 | $124,825 | $5,201 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 28 | $134,086 | $4,789 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 33 | $144,374 | $4,375 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 38 | $154,120 | $4,056 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 43 | $163,381 | $3,800 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 48 | $172,195 | $3,587 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 53 | $180,726 | $3,410 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 57 | $187,255 | $3,285 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 62 | $195,087 | $3,147 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 67 | $202,272 | $3,019 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 72 | $209,125 | $2,905 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 77 | $215,668 | $2,801 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 82 | $221,716 | $2,704 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 86 | $226,432 | $2,633 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 91 | $231,914 | $2,549 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 96 | $237,072 | $2,470 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 387 | $102,982 | $266 |
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