Deficiency Payment payments in McCook 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 41 percent of Deficiency Payment recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 9 | $197,879 | $21,987 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 19 | $338,981 | $17,841 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 29 | $453,146 | $15,626 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 39 | $558,799 | $14,328 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 49 | $658,681 | $13,442 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 59 | $752,610 | $12,756 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 69 | $838,083 | $12,146 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 79 | $917,521 | $11,614 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 89 | $991,942 | $11,145 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 99 | $1,062,233 | $10,730 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 109 | $1,128,766 | $10,356 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 118 | $1,186,520 | $10,055 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 128 | $1,248,476 | $9,754 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 138 | $1,307,383 | $9,474 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 148 | $1,363,709 | $9,214 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 158 | $1,417,910 | $8,974 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 168 | $1,470,684 | $8,754 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 178 | $1,520,556 | $8,542 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 188 | $1,568,529 | $8,343 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 198 | $1,614,598 | $8,155 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 793 | $947,773 | $1,195 |
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