Disaster payments in 2nd District of Kansas (Rep. Steve Watkins) totaled $12.4 million in 2021
In 2021, 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 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 17 | $2,376,290 | $139,782 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 34 | $3,578,350 | $105,246 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 51 | $4,432,847 | $86,919 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 68 | $5,141,639 | $75,612 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 85 | $5,744,700 | $67,585 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 103 | $6,281,126 | $60,982 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 120 | $6,702,332 | $55,853 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 137 | $7,075,006 | $51,642 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 154 | $7,418,312 | $48,171 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 171 | $7,724,405 | $45,172 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 188 | $7,994,461 | $42,524 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 206 | $8,238,480 | $39,993 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 223 | $8,451,477 | $37,899 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 240 | $8,651,387 | $36,047 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 257 | $8,837,949 | $34,389 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 274 | $9,013,341 | $32,895 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 291 | $9,180,429 | $31,548 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 309 | $9,348,969 | $30,256 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 326 | $9,498,242 | $29,136 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 343 | $9,640,003 | $28,105 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 1,374 | $2,744,631 | $1,998 |
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