Deficiency Payment payments in Clay County, South Dakota totaled $2.6 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Deficiency Payment payment recipients were paid 46 percent of Deficiency Payment recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 9 | $241,672 | $26,852 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 18 | $402,693 | $22,372 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 27 | $543,165 | $20,117 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 36 | $662,701 | $18,408 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 45 | $773,605 | $17,191 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 54 | $875,806 | $16,219 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 63 | $966,620 | $15,343 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 72 | $1,046,132 | $14,530 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 81 | $1,117,992 | $13,802 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 90 | $1,187,054 | $13,189 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 99 | $1,252,288 | $12,649 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 109 | $1,319,712 | $12,107 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 118 | $1,376,088 | $11,662 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 127 | $1,429,651 | $11,257 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 136 | $1,480,100 | $10,883 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 145 | $1,527,861 | $10,537 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 154 | $1,573,175 | $10,215 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 163 | $1,615,731 | $9,912 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 172 | $1,656,188 | $9,629 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 181 | $1,694,668 | $9,363 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 728 | $866,216 | $1,190 |
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