Disaster payments in Ottawa County, Michigan totaled $20.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 72 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 6 | $5,168,769 | $861,461 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 12 | $7,650,128 | $637,511 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 18 | $9,497,165 | $527,620 |
| Top 4% | 53% | 24 | $10,858,643 | $452,443 |
| Top 5% | 57% | 30 | $11,849,008 | $394,967 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 36 | $12,688,162 | $352,449 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 42 | $13,398,354 | $319,008 |
| Top 8% | 68% | 48 | $13,993,473 | $291,531 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 54 | $14,510,891 | $268,720 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 60 | $14,947,393 | $249,123 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 66 | $15,343,653 | $232,480 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 72 | $15,700,825 | $218,067 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 78 | $16,020,035 | $205,385 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 84 | $16,308,683 | $194,151 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 90 | $16,558,708 | $183,986 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 96 | $16,788,632 | $174,882 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 102 | $17,005,343 | $166,719 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 108 | $17,201,957 | $159,277 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 114 | $17,386,327 | $152,512 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 120 | $17,556,169 | $146,301 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 484 | $3,097,622 | $6,400 |
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