Total Emergency Relief Program payments in the United States totaled $7.3 billion in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program payment recipients were paid 55 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 2,152 | $1,081,681,804 | $502,640 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 4,305 | $1,648,883,208 | $383,016 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 6,458 | $2,102,181,880 | $325,516 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 8,611 | $2,480,562,397 | $288,069 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 10,764 | $2,806,686,874 | $260,748 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 12,917 | $3,094,436,383 | $239,563 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 15,070 | $3,358,053,040 | $222,830 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 17,223 | $3,597,382,048 | $208,871 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 19,376 | $3,815,380,730 | $196,913 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 21,529 | $4,015,021,250 | $186,494 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 23,682 | $4,198,585,149 | $177,290 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 25,834 | $4,367,762,262 | $169,070 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 27,987 | $4,524,378,018 | $161,660 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 30,140 | $4,669,974,613 | $154,943 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 32,293 | $4,805,681,703 | $148,815 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 34,446 | $4,932,619,079 | $143,199 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 36,599 | $5,051,805,215 | $138,031 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 38,752 | $5,163,869,952 | $133,254 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 40,905 | $5,269,221,321 | $128,816 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 43,058 | $5,368,417,148 | $124,679 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 172,233 | $1,904,877,492 | $11,060 |
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