Disaster payments in DeSoto County, Florida totaled $67.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 64 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 10 | $12,573,319 | $1,257,332 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 21 | $20,027,818 | $953,706 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 32 | $25,069,384 | $783,418 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 43 | $29,071,140 | $676,073 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 54 | $32,335,939 | $598,814 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 65 | $34,950,715 | $537,703 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 76 | $37,223,269 | $489,780 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 87 | $39,229,710 | $450,916 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 98 | $41,054,667 | $418,925 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 109 | $42,775,844 | $392,439 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 120 | $44,393,209 | $369,943 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 131 | $45,924,107 | $350,566 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 141 | $47,211,800 | $334,835 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 152 | $48,505,492 | $319,115 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 163 | $49,634,545 | $304,506 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 174 | $50,693,009 | $291,339 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 185 | $51,643,929 | $279,156 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 196 | $52,530,515 | $268,013 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 207 | $53,368,730 | $257,820 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 218 | $54,166,090 | $248,468 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 874 | $12,889,304 | $14,747 |
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