Disaster payments in Ness County, Kansas totaled $36.3 million 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% | 16% | 19 | $5,853,709 | $308,090 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 38 | $9,667,802 | $254,416 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 58 | $12,780,233 | $220,349 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 77 | $15,219,834 | $197,660 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 96 | $17,273,293 | $179,930 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 116 | $19,161,338 | $165,184 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 135 | $20,740,314 | $153,632 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 155 | $22,166,547 | $143,010 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 174 | $23,362,835 | $134,269 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 193 | $24,427,616 | $126,568 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 213 | $25,459,439 | $119,528 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 232 | $26,346,308 | $113,562 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 252 | $27,149,544 | $107,736 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 271 | $27,812,214 | $102,628 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 290 | $28,407,670 | $97,957 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 310 | $28,975,700 | $93,470 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 329 | $29,458,891 | $89,541 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 349 | $29,920,515 | $85,732 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 368 | $30,312,265 | $82,370 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 387 | $30,670,160 | $79,251 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 1,552 | $5,677,677 | $3,658 |
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