Disaster payments in Franklin County, Maine totaled $1.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 60 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 2 | $130,258 | $65,129 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 4 | $236,008 | $59,002 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 6 | $341,758 | $56,960 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 8 | $434,750 | $54,344 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 10 | $519,312 | $51,931 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 12 | $593,628 | $49,469 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 14 | $655,951 | $46,854 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 16 | $711,973 | $44,498 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 18 | $754,817 | $41,934 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 20 | $791,110 | $39,556 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 22 | $825,882 | $37,540 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 24 | $859,347 | $35,806 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 26 | $890,361 | $34,245 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 28 | $918,398 | $32,800 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 30 | $945,192 | $31,506 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 32 | $968,352 | $30,261 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 35 | $999,257 | $28,550 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 37 | $1,017,490 | $27,500 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 39 | $1,034,719 | $26,531 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 41 | $1,050,109 | $25,612 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 165 | $275,831 | $1,672 |
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