Loan Deficiency payments in Buffalo County, South Dakota totaled $3.1 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Loan Deficiency payment recipients were paid 50 percent of Loan Deficiency recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $272,430 | $272,430 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 2 | $447,933 | $223,966 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 3 | $613,748 | $204,583 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 4 | $752,332 | $188,083 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 5 | $880,113 | $176,023 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 6 | $1,002,949 | $167,158 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 7 | $1,117,380 | $159,626 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 9 | $1,331,131 | $147,903 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 10 | $1,432,271 | $143,227 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 11 | $1,533,398 | $139,400 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 12 | $1,631,971 | $135,998 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 13 | $1,729,259 | $133,020 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 14 | $1,824,981 | $130,356 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 15 | $1,919,711 | $127,981 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 16 | $2,000,973 | $125,061 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 18 | $2,127,094 | $118,172 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 19 | $2,175,368 | $114,493 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 20 | $2,216,871 | $110,844 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 21 | $2,258,174 | $107,532 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 22 | $2,297,563 | $104,435 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 91 | $796,619 | $8,754 |
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