Loan Deficiency payments in Berks County, Pennsylvania totaled $7.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Loan Deficiency payment recipients were paid 47 percent of Loan Deficiency recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 5 | $848,172 | $169,634 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 10 | $1,379,021 | $137,902 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 16 | $1,877,663 | $117,354 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 21 | $2,212,108 | $105,338 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 27 | $2,549,024 | $94,408 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 32 | $2,805,357 | $87,667 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 38 | $3,091,498 | $81,355 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 43 | $3,313,174 | $77,051 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 49 | $3,554,473 | $72,540 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 54 | $3,733,349 | $69,136 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 60 | $3,940,376 | $65,673 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 65 | $4,106,600 | $63,178 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 71 | $4,300,902 | $60,576 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 76 | $4,456,795 | $58,642 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 82 | $4,635,925 | $56,536 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 87 | $4,778,169 | $54,921 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 93 | $4,940,060 | $53,119 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 98 | $5,066,790 | $51,702 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 104 | $5,210,314 | $50,099 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 109 | $5,322,433 | $48,830 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 440 | $2,622,773 | $5,961 |
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