Disaster payments in Alabama totaled $30.5 million in 2023
In 2023, 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 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 27% | 30 | $8,252,106 | $275,070 |
| Top 2% | 38% | 61 | $11,573,895 | $189,736 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 91 | $13,495,536 | $148,303 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 122 | $14,762,578 | $121,005 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 153 | $15,755,039 | $102,974 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 183 | $16,563,036 | $90,508 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 214 | $17,288,210 | $80,786 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 244 | $17,908,768 | $73,397 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 275 | $18,474,140 | $67,179 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 306 | $18,994,540 | $62,074 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 336 | $19,459,723 | $57,916 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 367 | $19,903,311 | $54,232 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 397 | $20,300,198 | $51,134 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 428 | $20,684,685 | $48,329 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 459 | $21,047,379 | $45,855 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 489 | $21,384,742 | $43,732 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 520 | $21,716,942 | $41,763 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 550 | $22,021,863 | $40,040 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 581 | $22,323,909 | $38,423 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 612 | $22,614,878 | $36,952 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 2,448 | $7,921,024 | $3,236 |
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