Disaster payments in Wyoming totaled $67.6 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 56 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 29 | $9,606,428 | $331,256 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 58 | $14,680,623 | $253,114 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 88 | $19,118,786 | $217,259 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 117 | $22,888,303 | $195,627 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 147 | $26,270,131 | $178,708 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 176 | $29,116,512 | $165,435 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 206 | $31,628,010 | $153,534 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 235 | $33,837,242 | $143,988 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 265 | $35,871,308 | $135,363 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 294 | $37,643,908 | $128,041 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 324 | $39,332,528 | $121,397 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 353 | $40,840,034 | $115,694 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 382 | $42,256,146 | $110,618 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 412 | $43,640,236 | $105,923 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 441 | $44,911,246 | $101,840 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 471 | $46,141,458 | $97,965 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 500 | $47,274,076 | $94,548 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 530 | $48,394,623 | $91,311 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 559 | $49,417,555 | $88,404 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 589 | $50,416,509 | $85,597 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 2,357 | $17,181,743 | $7,290 |
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