Disaster payments in Columbia County, Wisconsin totaled $10.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 62 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 7 | $1,579,088 | $225,584 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 15 | $2,549,806 | $169,987 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 22 | $3,269,761 | $148,626 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 30 | $3,946,180 | $131,539 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 37 | $4,468,603 | $120,773 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 45 | $5,005,664 | $111,237 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 52 | $5,412,936 | $104,095 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 60 | $5,827,803 | $97,130 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 67 | $6,150,273 | $91,795 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 75 | $6,469,022 | $86,254 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 82 | $6,719,145 | $81,941 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 90 | $6,974,455 | $77,494 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 97 | $7,174,583 | $73,965 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 105 | $7,392,525 | $70,405 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 112 | $7,571,180 | $67,600 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 120 | $7,756,453 | $64,637 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 127 | $7,903,835 | $62,235 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 135 | $8,064,141 | $59,734 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 142 | $8,194,224 | $57,706 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 150 | $8,329,622 | $55,531 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 601 | $2,082,865 | $3,466 |
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