Disaster payments in Hillsdale County, Michigan totaled $5.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 61 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 5 | $1,039,160 | $207,832 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 10 | $1,510,738 | $151,074 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 15 | $1,821,544 | $121,436 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 20 | $2,099,132 | $104,957 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 26 | $2,386,269 | $91,780 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 31 | $2,593,606 | $83,665 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 36 | $2,783,686 | $77,325 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 41 | $2,962,441 | $72,255 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 46 | $3,110,643 | $67,623 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 52 | $3,267,907 | $62,844 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 57 | $3,386,678 | $59,415 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 62 | $3,496,396 | $56,393 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 67 | $3,597,522 | $53,694 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 72 | $3,694,899 | $51,318 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 78 | $3,801,978 | $48,743 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 83 | $3,883,911 | $46,794 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 88 | $3,958,993 | $44,989 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 93 | $4,030,160 | $43,335 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 98 | $4,098,275 | $41,819 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 104 | $4,177,713 | $40,170 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 417 | $1,217,606 | $2,920 |
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