Disaster payments in Kings County, California totaled $19.6 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 58 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 27% | 6 | $5,330,861 | $888,477 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 13 | $6,799,362 | $523,028 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 20 | $7,646,795 | $382,340 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 27 | $8,405,351 | $311,309 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 34 | $9,015,738 | $265,169 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 41 | $9,552,882 | $232,997 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 47 | $9,991,043 | $212,575 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 54 | $10,475,844 | $193,997 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 61 | $10,922,917 | $179,064 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 68 | $11,346,284 | $166,857 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 75 | $11,742,616 | $156,568 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 82 | $12,118,589 | $147,788 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 89 | $12,474,672 | $140,165 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 95 | $12,769,296 | $134,414 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 102 | $13,096,013 | $128,392 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 109 | $13,396,607 | $122,905 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 116 | $13,684,416 | $117,969 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 123 | $13,959,407 | $113,491 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 130 | $14,211,604 | $109,320 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 137 | $14,452,247 | $105,491 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 548 | $5,171,515 | $9,437 |
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