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In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 45 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 3 | $308,728 | $102,909 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 7 | $618,251 | $88,322 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 11 | $852,070 | $77,461 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 15 | $1,027,252 | $68,483 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 19 | $1,176,417 | $61,917 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 23 | $1,282,679 | $55,769 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 27 | $1,374,566 | $50,910 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 30 | $1,437,197 | $47,907 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 34 | $1,513,966 | $44,528 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 38 | $1,582,587 | $41,647 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 42 | $1,647,023 | $39,215 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 46 | $1,707,293 | $37,115 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 50 | $1,763,209 | $35,264 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 54 | $1,815,615 | $33,623 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 58 | $1,865,605 | $32,166 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 61 | $1,901,916 | $31,179 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 65 | $1,948,784 | $29,981 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 69 | $1,993,745 | $28,895 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 73 | $2,036,085 | $27,892 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 77 | $2,077,052 | $26,975 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 310 | $1,413,863 | $4,561 |
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