Disaster payments in Golden Valley County, Montana totaled $13.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 58 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 3 | $1,987,448 | $662,483 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 6 | $3,188,615 | $531,436 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 9 | $4,079,210 | $453,246 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 12 | $4,814,723 | $401,227 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 15 | $5,438,437 | $362,562 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 18 | $5,983,922 | $332,440 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 21 | $6,501,915 | $309,615 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 24 | $7,005,118 | $291,880 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 27 | $7,459,753 | $276,287 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 30 | $7,857,740 | $261,925 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 33 | $8,232,942 | $249,483 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 36 | $8,601,049 | $238,918 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 39 | $8,955,486 | $229,628 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 42 | $9,290,707 | $221,207 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 45 | $9,598,586 | $213,302 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 48 | $9,877,051 | $205,772 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 51 | $10,141,247 | $198,848 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 54 | $10,388,917 | $192,387 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 57 | $10,609,579 | $186,133 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 60 | $10,796,803 | $179,947 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 242 | $2,695,631 | $11,139 |
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