Disaster payments in Florida totaled $1.8 billion from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 67 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 280 | $439,417,264 | $1,569,347 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 560 | $609,157,782 | $1,087,782 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 840 | $729,973,049 | $869,016 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 1,120 | $824,245,069 | $735,933 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 1,400 | $902,477,788 | $644,627 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 1,680 | $970,345,900 | $577,587 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 1,960 | $1,029,203,726 | $525,104 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 2,240 | $1,081,733,795 | $482,917 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 2,520 | $1,128,675,855 | $447,887 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 2,800 | $1,171,041,771 | $418,229 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 3,080 | $1,209,358,986 | $392,649 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 3,360 | $1,244,221,540 | $370,304 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 3,640 | $1,276,236,644 | $350,614 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 3,920 | $1,305,717,251 | $333,091 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 4,200 | $1,333,197,808 | $317,428 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 4,480 | $1,358,710,760 | $303,284 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 4,760 | $1,382,495,913 | $290,440 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 5,040 | $1,404,967,272 | $278,763 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 5,320 | $1,426,174,695 | $268,078 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 5,600 | $1,445,805,461 | $258,180 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 22,404 | $305,078,472 | $13,617 |
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