Disaster payments in Arapahoe County, Colorado totaled $14.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 70 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 4 | $2,487,822 | $621,956 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 9 | $4,479,387 | $497,710 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 13 | $5,842,240 | $449,403 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 18 | $7,080,547 | $393,364 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 22 | $7,800,879 | $354,585 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 27 | $8,509,582 | $315,170 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 31 | $8,948,854 | $288,673 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 36 | $9,457,948 | $262,721 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 40 | $9,835,805 | $245,895 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 45 | $10,233,461 | $227,410 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 49 | $10,530,411 | $214,906 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 54 | $10,860,701 | $201,124 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 58 | $11,093,480 | $191,267 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 63 | $11,370,874 | $180,490 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 67 | $11,582,117 | $172,867 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 72 | $11,819,107 | $164,154 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 76 | $11,988,281 | $157,741 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 81 | $12,175,396 | $150,314 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 85 | $12,318,032 | $144,918 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 90 | $12,486,529 | $138,739 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 362 | $2,030,138 | $5,608 |
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