Loan Deficiency payments in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania totaled $748,614 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Loan Deficiency payment recipients were paid 64 percent of Loan Deficiency recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $83,127 | $83,127 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 2 | $145,953 | $72,976 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 3 | $204,493 | $68,164 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 4 | $253,074 | $63,268 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 5 | $300,191 | $60,038 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 6 | $340,701 | $56,784 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 7 | $380,991 | $54,427 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 8 | $419,140 | $52,392 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 9 | $450,825 | $50,092 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 10 | $478,128 | $47,813 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 11 | $504,952 | $45,905 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 12 | $524,372 | $43,698 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 13 | $542,107 | $41,701 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 14 | $556,449 | $39,746 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 15 | $565,635 | $37,709 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 16 | $574,435 | $35,902 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 17 | $582,234 | $34,249 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 18 | $589,409 | $32,745 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 19 | $596,413 | $31,390 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 20 | $602,917 | $30,146 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 84 | $145,697 | $1,734 |
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