Disaster payments in Washington County, New York totaled $6.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 51 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 4 | $785,196 | $196,299 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 8 | $1,225,745 | $153,218 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 12 | $1,600,623 | $133,385 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 17 | $1,982,920 | $116,642 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 21 | $2,250,505 | $107,167 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 25 | $2,477,332 | $99,093 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 29 | $2,693,404 | $92,876 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 34 | $2,932,672 | $86,255 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 38 | $3,103,098 | $81,660 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 42 | $3,261,246 | $77,649 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 46 | $3,408,509 | $74,098 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 51 | $3,580,593 | $70,208 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 55 | $3,704,687 | $67,358 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 59 | $3,823,916 | $64,812 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 63 | $3,936,184 | $62,479 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 68 | $4,066,559 | $59,802 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 72 | $4,168,321 | $57,893 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 76 | $4,268,870 | $56,169 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 80 | $4,366,267 | $54,578 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 85 | $4,485,232 | $52,767 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 341 | $1,930,703 | $5,662 |
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