Disaster payments in Connecticut totaled $42.3 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 66 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 8 | $7,038,141 | $879,768 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 17 | $11,598,506 | $682,265 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 25 | $14,714,512 | $588,580 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 34 | $17,521,220 | $515,330 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 43 | $19,957,355 | $464,125 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 51 | $21,804,475 | $427,539 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 60 | $23,645,031 | $394,084 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 69 | $25,290,132 | $366,524 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 77 | $26,591,974 | $345,350 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 86 | $27,903,469 | $324,459 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 95 | $28,957,837 | $304,819 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 103 | $29,757,554 | $288,908 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 112 | $30,566,670 | $272,917 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 121 | $31,299,813 | $258,676 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 129 | $31,900,044 | $247,287 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 138 | $32,537,300 | $235,778 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 147 | $33,148,580 | $225,501 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 155 | $33,691,939 | $217,367 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 164 | $34,261,954 | $208,914 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 173 | $34,780,011 | $201,041 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 692 | $7,546,403 | $10,905 |
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