Disaster payments in Dawson County, Montana totaled $17.9 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 46 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 3 | $1,122,228 | $374,076 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 7 | $2,368,283 | $338,326 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 10 | $3,215,395 | $321,540 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 14 | $4,253,776 | $303,841 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 18 | $5,121,542 | $284,530 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 21 | $5,726,619 | $272,696 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 25 | $6,487,472 | $259,499 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 29 | $7,178,378 | $247,530 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 32 | $7,660,889 | $239,403 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 36 | $8,241,406 | $228,928 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 40 | $8,761,674 | $219,042 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 43 | $9,139,734 | $212,552 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 47 | $9,626,512 | $204,819 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 50 | $9,968,501 | $199,370 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 54 | $10,403,205 | $192,652 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 58 | $10,803,884 | $186,274 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 61 | $11,086,661 | $181,749 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 65 | $11,458,157 | $176,279 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 69 | $11,808,891 | $171,143 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 72 | $12,061,720 | $167,524 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 292 | $5,884,917 | $20,154 |
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