Disaster payments in Delta County, Colorado totaled $6.5 million in 2022
In 2022, 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 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $660,696 | $660,696 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 2 | $1,250,070 | $625,035 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 3 | $1,760,174 | $586,725 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 4 | $2,195,758 | $548,939 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 5 | $2,547,803 | $509,561 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 6 | $2,841,609 | $473,601 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 7 | $3,105,164 | $443,595 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 8 | $3,342,158 | $417,770 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 9 | $3,551,484 | $394,609 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 11 | $3,861,167 | $351,015 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 12 | $4,002,217 | $333,518 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 13 | $4,118,277 | $316,791 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 14 | $4,218,206 | $301,300 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 15 | $4,309,786 | $287,319 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 16 | $4,396,768 | $274,798 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 17 | $4,476,735 | $263,337 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 18 | $4,553,165 | $252,954 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 19 | $4,624,832 | $243,412 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 21 | $4,765,615 | $226,934 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 22 | $4,834,122 | $219,733 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 89 | $1,710,998 | $19,225 |
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