Disaster payments in Santa Clara County, California totaled $13.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 60 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 2 | $1,633,050 | $816,525 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 4 | $2,610,563 | $652,641 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 6 | $3,434,705 | $572,451 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 9 | $4,593,702 | $510,411 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 11 | $5,242,192 | $476,563 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 13 | $5,801,352 | $446,258 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 16 | $6,623,119 | $413,945 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 18 | $7,075,357 | $393,075 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 20 | $7,478,959 | $373,948 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 23 | $8,067,637 | $350,767 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 25 | $8,424,977 | $336,999 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 27 | $8,767,741 | $324,731 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 30 | $9,259,089 | $308,636 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 32 | $9,547,756 | $298,367 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 34 | $9,807,107 | $288,444 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 37 | $10,126,142 | $273,680 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 39 | $10,335,010 | $265,000 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 41 | $10,537,984 | $257,024 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 44 | $10,793,014 | $245,296 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 46 | $10,950,229 | $238,048 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 187 | $2,424,571 | $12,966 |
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