Disaster payments in Brevard County, Florida totaled $21.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 74 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 41% | 2 | $8,891,978 | $4,445,989 |
| Top 2% | 56% | 5 | $11,944,943 | $2,388,989 |
| Top 3% | 60% | 7 | $12,880,535 | $1,840,076 |
| Top 4% | 65% | 10 | $13,895,515 | $1,389,551 |
| Top 5% | 67% | 12 | $14,302,553 | $1,191,879 |
| Top 6% | 69% | 15 | $14,800,020 | $986,668 |
| Top 7% | 70% | 17 | $15,080,503 | $887,088 |
| Top 8% | 72% | 20 | $15,459,989 | $772,999 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 22 | $15,686,215 | $713,010 |
| Top 10% | 74% | 25 | $16,009,033 | $640,361 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 27 | $16,218,621 | $600,690 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 30 | $16,523,338 | $550,778 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 33 | $16,804,246 | $509,220 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 35 | $16,981,490 | $485,185 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 38 | $17,233,594 | $453,516 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 40 | $17,394,677 | $434,867 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 43 | $17,618,294 | $409,728 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 45 | $17,756,703 | $394,593 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 48 | $17,942,436 | $373,801 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 50 | $18,059,196 | $361,184 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 204 | $3,432,251 | $16,825 |
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