Disaster payments in Liberty County, Montana totaled $17.5 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 42 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 2 | $1,154,147 | $577,073 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 5 | $2,337,076 | $467,415 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 7 | $3,021,578 | $431,654 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 10 | $3,882,087 | $388,209 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 13 | $4,645,036 | $357,310 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 15 | $5,137,736 | $342,516 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 18 | $5,820,003 | $323,334 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 21 | $6,444,104 | $306,862 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 23 | $6,843,707 | $297,552 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 26 | $7,393,604 | $284,369 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 29 | $7,889,701 | $272,059 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 31 | $8,201,283 | $264,558 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 34 | $8,649,020 | $254,383 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 37 | $9,082,559 | $245,475 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 39 | $9,357,059 | $239,925 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 42 | $9,742,879 | $231,973 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 45 | $10,102,166 | $224,493 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 47 | $10,330,741 | $219,803 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 50 | $10,659,958 | $213,199 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 53 | $10,965,516 | $206,897 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 213 | $6,527,174 | $30,644 |
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