Miscellaneous Disaster Programs payments in California totaled $40.4 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Miscellaneous Disaster Programs payment recipients were paid 59 percent of Miscellaneous Disaster Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 34 | $5,802,533 | $170,663 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 69 | $9,794,573 | $141,950 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 104 | $12,773,718 | $122,824 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 138 | $14,918,973 | $108,109 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 173 | $16,792,656 | $97,067 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 208 | $18,588,555 | $89,368 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 242 | $20,127,745 | $83,173 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 277 | $21,516,011 | $77,675 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 312 | $22,748,340 | $72,911 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 347 | $23,857,684 | $68,754 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 381 | $24,819,077 | $65,142 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 416 | $25,702,678 | $61,785 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 451 | $26,516,576 | $58,795 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 485 | $27,251,562 | $56,189 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 520 | $27,946,494 | $53,743 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 555 | $28,597,965 | $51,528 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 590 | $29,209,322 | $49,507 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 624 | $29,771,684 | $47,711 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 659 | $30,318,909 | $46,007 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 694 | $30,835,734 | $44,432 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 2,777 | $9,519,442 | $3,428 |
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