Disaster payments in Gunnison County, Colorado totaled $3.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 54 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $400,219 | $400,219 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 2 | $625,961 | $312,981 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 3 | $843,913 | $281,304 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 4 | $1,043,740 | $260,935 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 5 | $1,208,799 | $241,760 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 7 | $1,481,154 | $211,593 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 8 | $1,601,107 | $200,138 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 9 | $1,696,712 | $188,524 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 10 | $1,781,547 | $178,155 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 11 | $1,857,813 | $168,892 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 12 | $1,924,907 | $160,409 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 14 | $2,052,432 | $146,602 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 15 | $2,108,450 | $140,563 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 16 | $2,161,196 | $135,075 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 17 | $2,213,583 | $130,211 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 18 | $2,265,880 | $125,882 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 20 | $2,365,002 | $118,250 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 21 | $2,413,424 | $114,925 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 22 | $2,461,678 | $111,894 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 23 | $2,505,290 | $108,926 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 95 | $954,125 | $10,043 |
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