Disaster payments in Pottawatomie County, Kansas totaled $13.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 58 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 12 | $2,533,492 | $211,124 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 24 | $3,530,188 | $147,091 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 36 | $4,312,169 | $119,782 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 48 | $4,940,832 | $102,934 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 60 | $5,509,246 | $91,821 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 72 | $6,018,445 | $83,590 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 84 | $6,455,543 | $76,852 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 96 | $6,852,944 | $71,385 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 108 | $7,225,606 | $66,904 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 120 | $7,576,295 | $63,136 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 132 | $7,911,322 | $59,934 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 144 | $8,217,348 | $57,065 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 156 | $8,502,876 | $54,506 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 168 | $8,758,304 | $52,133 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 181 | $9,006,439 | $49,759 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 193 | $9,213,753 | $47,740 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 205 | $9,406,672 | $45,886 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 217 | $9,581,694 | $44,155 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 229 | $9,750,088 | $42,577 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 241 | $9,911,194 | $41,125 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 966 | $3,122,853 | $3,233 |
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