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In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 73 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 4 | $1,254,669 | $313,667 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 9 | $2,170,501 | $241,167 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 14 | $2,884,866 | $206,062 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 18 | $3,376,625 | $187,590 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 23 | $3,814,387 | $165,843 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 28 | $4,126,792 | $147,385 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 32 | $4,351,227 | $135,976 |
| Top 8% | 68% | 37 | $4,607,108 | $124,516 |
| Top 9% | 71% | 42 | $4,809,510 | $114,512 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 47 | $4,974,475 | $105,840 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 51 | $5,083,491 | $99,676 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 56 | $5,199,774 | $92,853 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 61 | $5,301,426 | $86,909 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 65 | $5,372,224 | $82,650 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 70 | $5,452,185 | $77,888 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 75 | $5,529,356 | $73,725 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 79 | $5,588,436 | $70,740 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 84 | $5,658,395 | $67,362 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 89 | $5,720,490 | $64,275 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 94 | $5,778,591 | $61,474 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 376 | $1,025,747 | $2,728 |
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