Disaster payments in Madera County, California totaled $11.0 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 48 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $799,409 | $799,409 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 3 | $2,036,112 | $678,704 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 5 | $2,902,219 | $580,444 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 7 | $3,413,228 | $487,604 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 8 | $3,663,228 | $457,903 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 10 | $4,145,704 | $414,570 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 12 | $4,540,175 | $378,348 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 14 | $4,874,325 | $348,166 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 16 | $5,197,355 | $324,835 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 17 | $5,337,570 | $313,975 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 19 | $5,603,201 | $294,905 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 21 | $5,853,201 | $278,724 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 23 | $6,103,201 | $265,357 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 24 | $6,228,201 | $259,508 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 26 | $6,478,201 | $249,162 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 28 | $6,728,201 | $240,293 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 30 | $6,978,201 | $232,607 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 32 | $7,228,201 | $225,881 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 33 | $7,353,201 | $222,824 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 35 | $7,602,503 | $217,214 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 143 | $3,419,037 | $23,909 |
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