Subtotal, Disaster Payments in California totaled $1.3 billion from 1995-2020‡.
From 1995 to 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 59 percent of disaster payments.
Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ | Payment per Recipient |
---|---|---|---|---|
Top 1% | 18% | 298 | $220,274,540 | $739,176 |
Top 2% | 27% | 597 | $333,805,299 | $559,138 |
Top 3% | 33% | 896 | $417,444,241 | $465,898 |
Top 4% | 39% | 1,195 | $484,988,645 | $405,848 |
Top 5% | 43% | 1,494 | $542,168,289 | $362,897 |
Top 6% | 47% | 1,793 | $591,196,524 | $329,725 |
Top 7% | 51% | 2,092 | $634,295,368 | $303,200 |
Top 8% | 54% | 2,390 | $672,847,818 | $281,526 |
Top 9% | 57% | 2,689 | $707,830,545 | $263,232 |
Top 10% | 59% | 2,988 | $739,543,569 | $247,505 |
Top 11% | 61% | 3,287 | $768,434,368 | $233,780 |
Top 12% | 63% | 3,586 | $795,035,387 | $221,705 |
Top 13% | 65% | 3,885 | $819,531,362 | $210,948 |
Top 14% | 67% | 4,184 | $842,731,284 | $201,418 |
Top 15% | 69% | 4,482 | $864,172,851 | $192,810 |
Top 16% | 71% | 4,781 | $884,425,692 | $184,988 |
Top 17% | 72% | 5,080 | $903,426,819 | $177,840 |
Top 18% | 74% | 5,379 | $921,172,383 | $171,253 |
Top 19% | 75% | 5,678 | $937,824,504 | $165,168 |
Top 20% | 76% | 5,977 | $953,558,857 | $159,538 |
Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 23,909 | $298,779,663 | $12,497 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.