Deficiency Payment payments in Brown County, South Dakota totaled $3.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, 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 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 12 | $354,886 | $29,574 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 24 | $578,722 | $24,113 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 36 | $779,519 | $21,653 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 48 | $951,232 | $19,817 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 60 | $1,106,524 | $18,442 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 72 | $1,247,873 | $17,332 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 84 | $1,380,621 | $16,436 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 96 | $1,505,220 | $15,679 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 108 | $1,620,764 | $15,007 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 120 | $1,724,644 | $14,372 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 132 | $1,821,732 | $13,801 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 144 | $1,913,015 | $13,285 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 156 | $2,000,237 | $12,822 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 168 | $2,082,607 | $12,396 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 180 | $2,158,570 | $11,992 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 192 | $2,229,688 | $11,613 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 204 | $2,298,373 | $11,267 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 216 | $2,364,608 | $10,947 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 228 | $2,428,395 | $10,651 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 240 | $2,489,080 | $10,371 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 961 | $1,178,048 | $1,226 |
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