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In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 69 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 1 | $381,322 | $381,322 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 2 | $543,139 | $271,569 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 3 | $664,267 | $221,422 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 4 | $778,021 | $194,505 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 5 | $879,801 | $175,960 |
| Top 6% | 60% | 6 | $948,544 | $158,091 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 7 | $1,010,773 | $144,396 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 8 | $1,039,996 | $130,000 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 9 | $1,069,200 | $118,800 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 10 | $1,095,831 | $109,583 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 11 | $1,122,454 | $102,041 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 12 | $1,148,463 | $95,705 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 13 | $1,173,690 | $90,284 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 14 | $1,197,868 | $85,562 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 15 | $1,220,168 | $81,345 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 16 | $1,238,008 | $77,376 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 17 | $1,253,891 | $73,758 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 18 | $1,269,430 | $70,524 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 19 | $1,284,659 | $67,614 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 20 | $1,297,385 | $64,869 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 81 | $290,098 | $3,581 |
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