Miscellaneous Disaster Programs payments in California totaled $42.6 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Miscellaneous Disaster Programs payment recipients were paid 45 percent of Miscellaneous Disaster Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 15 | $4,452,540 | $296,836 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 31 | $7,185,661 | $231,796 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 46 | $9,187,002 | $199,717 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 62 | $11,136,922 | $179,628 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 77 | $12,764,243 | $165,769 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 93 | $14,354,712 | $154,352 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 108 | $15,677,577 | $145,163 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 124 | $16,966,886 | $136,830 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 139 | $18,037,143 | $129,764 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 155 | $19,084,118 | $123,123 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 170 | $20,010,194 | $117,707 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 186 | $20,939,792 | $112,580 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 201 | $21,751,500 | $108,216 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 217 | $22,578,647 | $104,049 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 232 | $23,320,982 | $100,521 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 248 | $24,077,677 | $97,087 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 263 | $24,755,105 | $94,126 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 279 | $25,442,250 | $91,191 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 294 | $26,059,233 | $88,637 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 310 | $26,691,243 | $86,101 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 1,241 | $15,914,439 | $12,824 |
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