Disaster payments in Niobrara County, Wyoming totaled $1.6 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 60 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 1 | $208,514 | $208,514 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 2 | $372,280 | $186,140 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 4 | $521,943 | $130,486 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 5 | $583,907 | $116,781 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 7 | $693,917 | $99,131 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 8 | $736,538 | $92,067 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 10 | $814,255 | $81,425 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 11 | $851,567 | $77,415 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 12 | $882,008 | $73,501 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 14 | $939,864 | $67,133 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 15 | $968,244 | $64,550 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 17 | $1,022,134 | $60,126 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 18 | $1,044,280 | $58,016 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 20 | $1,084,865 | $54,243 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 21 | $1,102,830 | $52,516 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 23 | $1,135,858 | $49,385 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 24 | $1,150,583 | $47,941 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 25 | $1,164,665 | $46,587 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 27 | $1,191,383 | $44,125 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 28 | $1,204,655 | $43,023 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 116 | $357,361 | $3,081 |
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