Disaster payments in Liberty County, Montana totaled $3.1 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 44 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $136,219 | $136,219 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 3 | $349,920 | $116,640 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 5 | $544,397 | $108,879 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 7 | $724,764 | $103,538 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 9 | $879,659 | $97,740 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 11 | $996,215 | $90,565 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 13 | $1,098,619 | $84,509 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 15 | $1,196,422 | $79,761 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 17 | $1,290,588 | $75,917 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 19 | $1,378,776 | $72,567 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 21 | $1,462,530 | $69,644 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 23 | $1,539,275 | $66,925 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 25 | $1,613,369 | $64,535 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 27 | $1,686,158 | $62,450 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 29 | $1,752,659 | $60,437 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 31 | $1,815,943 | $58,579 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 33 | $1,870,635 | $56,686 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 35 | $1,920,540 | $54,873 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 37 | $1,965,822 | $53,130 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 39 | $2,007,329 | $51,470 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 157 | $1,124,036 | $7,159 |
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