Disaster payments in Washington County, Maine totaled $1.4 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% | 25% | 1 | $352,634 | $352,634 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 2 | $482,965 | $241,482 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 3 | $564,620 | $188,207 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 4 | $636,130 | $159,033 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 5 | $698,543 | $139,709 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 6 | $751,418 | $125,236 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 7 | $799,267 | $114,181 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 8 | $845,511 | $105,689 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 9 | $889,504 | $98,834 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 10 | $929,884 | $92,988 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 11 | $961,943 | $87,449 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 12 | $987,668 | $82,306 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 13 | $1,010,566 | $77,736 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 14 | $1,031,024 | $73,645 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 15 | $1,048,609 | $69,907 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 16 | $1,065,652 | $66,603 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 17 | $1,081,820 | $63,636 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 18 | $1,097,764 | $60,987 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 19 | $1,113,289 | $58,594 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 20 | $1,127,940 | $56,397 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 82 | $259,008 | $3,159 |
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