Disaster payments in 1st District of Massachusetts (Rep. Richard Neal) totaled $1.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 58 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 1 | $244,559 | $244,559 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 2 | $403,168 | $201,584 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 3 | $561,158 | $187,053 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 4 | $649,674 | $162,419 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 5 | $727,639 | $145,528 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 6 | $797,946 | $132,991 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 8 | $927,286 | $115,911 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 9 | $987,130 | $109,681 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 10 | $1,039,110 | $103,911 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 11 | $1,088,444 | $98,949 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 12 | $1,128,423 | $94,035 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 13 | $1,166,889 | $89,761 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 14 | $1,202,633 | $85,902 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 16 | $1,271,986 | $79,499 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 17 | $1,300,577 | $76,505 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 18 | $1,327,968 | $73,776 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 19 | $1,355,093 | $71,321 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 20 | $1,381,287 | $69,064 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 21 | $1,406,948 | $66,998 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 23 | $1,452,919 | $63,170 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 92 | $431,860 | $4,694 |
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