Disaster payments in Garfield County, Colorado totaled $12.7 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 5 | $1,708,304 | $341,661 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 10 | $2,926,480 | $292,648 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 16 | $3,936,345 | $246,022 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 21 | $4,670,543 | $222,407 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 26 | $5,295,608 | $203,677 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 32 | $5,981,813 | $186,932 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 37 | $6,484,721 | $175,263 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 43 | $7,036,419 | $163,638 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 48 | $7,444,508 | $155,094 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 53 | $7,823,108 | $147,606 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 59 | $8,241,792 | $139,691 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 64 | $8,571,927 | $133,936 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 69 | $8,882,238 | $128,728 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 75 | $9,216,915 | $122,892 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 80 | $9,470,912 | $118,386 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 86 | $9,749,264 | $113,364 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 91 | $9,932,330 | $109,146 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 96 | $10,104,396 | $105,254 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 102 | $10,300,995 | $100,990 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 107 | $10,459,407 | $97,751 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 431 | $2,215,100 | $5,139 |
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