Disaster payments in Thurston County, Washington totaled $1.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 53 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 1 | $252,600 | $252,600 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 2 | $307,957 | $153,978 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 3 | $361,863 | $120,621 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 4 | $414,738 | $103,685 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 5 | $466,873 | $93,375 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 6 | $517,575 | $86,263 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 7 | $557,575 | $79,654 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 8 | $594,350 | $74,294 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 9 | $629,277 | $69,920 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 11 | $694,087 | $63,099 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 12 | $725,101 | $60,425 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 13 | $754,747 | $58,057 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 14 | $784,038 | $56,003 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 15 | $813,153 | $54,210 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 16 | $840,957 | $52,560 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 17 | $866,361 | $50,962 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 18 | $891,763 | $49,542 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 19 | $916,041 | $48,213 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 20 | $937,718 | $46,886 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 22 | $976,282 | $44,376 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 88 | $338,034 | $3,841 |
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