Disaster payments in 1st District of Nebraska (Rep. Jeff Fortenberry) totaled $4.7 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 4 | $963,749 | $240,937 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 8 | $1,314,688 | $164,336 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 12 | $1,587,870 | $132,322 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 16 | $1,840,316 | $115,020 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 20 | $2,059,739 | $102,987 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 24 | $2,255,297 | $93,971 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 28 | $2,426,475 | $86,660 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 33 | $2,606,115 | $78,973 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 37 | $2,730,366 | $73,794 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 41 | $2,837,606 | $69,210 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 45 | $2,941,377 | $65,364 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 49 | $3,038,461 | $62,009 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 53 | $3,125,495 | $58,972 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 57 | $3,203,481 | $56,201 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 61 | $3,275,915 | $53,704 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 66 | $3,363,578 | $50,963 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 70 | $3,429,612 | $48,994 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 74 | $3,491,709 | $47,185 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 78 | $3,550,271 | $45,516 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 82 | $3,605,207 | $43,966 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 331 | $1,111,814 | $3,359 |
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