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In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 79 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 53% | 7 | $8,874,254 | $1,267,751 |
| Top 2% | 60% | 14 | $9,979,552 | $712,825 |
| Top 3% | 64% | 21 | $10,674,445 | $508,307 |
| Top 4% | 67% | 28 | $11,190,284 | $399,653 |
| Top 5% | 70% | 35 | $11,621,102 | $332,031 |
| Top 6% | 72% | 43 | $12,058,008 | $280,419 |
| Top 7% | 74% | 50 | $12,400,711 | $248,014 |
| Top 8% | 76% | 57 | $12,687,728 | $222,592 |
| Top 9% | 78% | 64 | $12,933,572 | $202,087 |
| Top 10% | 79% | 71 | $13,156,352 | $185,301 |
| Top 11% | 80% | 78 | $13,349,819 | $171,152 |
| Top 12% | 81% | 86 | $13,554,777 | $157,614 |
| Top 13% | 82% | 93 | $13,724,779 | $147,578 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 100 | $13,880,326 | $138,803 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 107 | $14,024,508 | $131,070 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 114 | $14,158,909 | $124,201 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 122 | $14,300,408 | $117,216 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 129 | $14,415,434 | $111,748 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 136 | $14,525,649 | $106,806 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 143 | $14,629,659 | $102,305 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 575 | $2,057,727 | $3,579 |
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