Disaster payments in Yakima County, Washington totaled $24.7 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 43 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 3 | $2,430,297 | $810,099 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 6 | $3,859,199 | $643,200 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 9 | $4,959,581 | $551,065 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 12 | $5,909,622 | $492,469 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 16 | $6,998,883 | $437,430 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 19 | $7,750,365 | $407,914 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 22 | $8,481,589 | $385,527 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 25 | $9,179,758 | $367,190 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 28 | $9,853,777 | $351,921 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 32 | $10,725,832 | $335,182 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 35 | $11,348,950 | $324,256 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 38 | $11,940,638 | $314,227 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 41 | $12,496,372 | $304,790 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 45 | $13,172,926 | $292,732 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 48 | $13,645,921 | $284,290 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 51 | $14,095,149 | $276,375 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 54 | $14,506,820 | $268,645 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 57 | $14,906,539 | $261,518 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 61 | $15,410,268 | $252,627 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 64 | $15,785,268 | $246,645 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 258 | $8,959,411 | $34,726 |
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