Disaster payments in Modoc County, California totaled $2.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 50 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $229,482 | $229,482 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 2 | $342,916 | $171,458 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 4 | $523,829 | $130,957 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 5 | $601,925 | $120,385 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 6 | $678,094 | $113,016 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 8 | $809,314 | $101,164 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 9 | $872,956 | $96,995 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 10 | $931,936 | $93,194 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 12 | $1,037,820 | $86,485 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 13 | $1,083,831 | $83,372 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 14 | $1,129,271 | $80,662 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 16 | $1,208,931 | $75,558 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 17 | $1,246,894 | $73,347 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 19 | $1,321,873 | $69,572 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 20 | $1,358,848 | $67,942 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 21 | $1,394,938 | $66,426 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 23 | $1,457,215 | $63,357 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 24 | $1,486,804 | $61,950 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 25 | $1,516,001 | $60,640 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 27 | $1,567,226 | $58,045 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 109 | $591,817 | $5,430 |
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