Deficiency Payment payments in Brule County, South Dakota totaled $1.3 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Deficiency Payment payment recipients were paid 39 percent of Deficiency Payment recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 4 | $97,355 | $24,339 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 8 | $166,273 | $20,784 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 12 | $224,785 | $18,732 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 17 | $288,672 | $16,981 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 21 | $332,310 | $15,824 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 25 | $372,264 | $14,891 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 30 | $419,327 | $13,978 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 34 | $453,253 | $13,331 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 38 | $485,988 | $12,789 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 43 | $524,562 | $12,199 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 47 | $552,696 | $11,759 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 51 | $579,145 | $11,356 |
| Top 13% | 45% | 56 | $610,339 | $10,899 |
| Top 14% | 47% | 60 | $634,158 | $10,569 |
| Top 15% | 49% | 64 | $657,210 | $10,269 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 68 | $679,489 | $9,992 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 73 | $706,268 | $9,675 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 77 | $727,030 | $9,442 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 81 | $747,033 | $9,223 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 86 | $771,521 | $8,971 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 345 | $570,086 | $1,652 |
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