Disaster payments in Powder River County, Montana totaled $66.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 57 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 6 | $7,395,666 | $1,232,611 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 13 | $13,026,248 | $1,002,019 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 20 | $17,477,700 | $873,885 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 27 | $21,426,216 | $793,564 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 34 | $25,002,739 | $735,375 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 41 | $28,205,240 | $687,933 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 48 | $31,203,642 | $650,076 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 54 | $33,563,892 | $621,554 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 61 | $36,066,682 | $591,257 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 68 | $38,225,200 | $562,135 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 75 | $40,132,559 | $535,101 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 82 | $41,770,039 | $509,391 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 89 | $43,297,558 | $486,489 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 96 | $44,726,084 | $465,897 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 102 | $45,879,021 | $449,794 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 109 | $47,146,641 | $432,538 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 116 | $48,336,009 | $416,690 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 123 | $49,459,875 | $402,113 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 130 | $50,524,597 | $388,651 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 137 | $51,485,920 | $375,810 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 549 | $15,252,305 | $27,782 |
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