Disaster payments in Wisconsin totaled $19.5 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 14 | $3,077,713 | $219,837 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 28 | $4,657,783 | $166,349 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 42 | $5,734,812 | $136,543 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 57 | $6,706,167 | $117,652 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 71 | $7,470,577 | $105,219 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 85 | $8,129,678 | $95,643 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 99 | $8,722,411 | $88,105 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 114 | $9,311,326 | $81,678 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 128 | $9,802,539 | $76,582 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 142 | $10,254,999 | $72,218 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 156 | $10,674,698 | $68,428 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 171 | $11,103,229 | $64,931 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 185 | $11,479,320 | $62,050 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 199 | $11,832,582 | $59,460 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 214 | $12,193,068 | $56,977 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 228 | $12,514,619 | $54,889 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 242 | $12,816,450 | $52,961 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 256 | $13,101,243 | $51,177 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 271 | $13,394,587 | $49,427 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 285 | $13,650,547 | $47,897 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 1,142 | $5,828,505 | $5,104 |
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