Disaster payments in Kit Carson County, Colorado totaled $1.4 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 45 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $131,799 | $131,799 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 2 | $204,425 | $102,213 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 4 | $312,811 | $78,203 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 5 | $349,822 | $69,964 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 7 | $420,561 | $60,080 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 8 | $453,318 | $56,665 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 10 | $516,749 | $51,675 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 11 | $547,354 | $49,759 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 13 | $601,811 | $46,293 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 14 | $625,899 | $44,707 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 15 | $649,911 | $43,327 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 17 | $690,000 | $40,588 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 18 | $707,487 | $39,305 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 20 | $742,439 | $37,122 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 21 | $758,915 | $36,139 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 23 | $791,513 | $34,414 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 24 | $807,685 | $33,654 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 26 | $838,408 | $32,246 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 27 | $853,028 | $31,594 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 29 | $880,669 | $30,368 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 116 | $501,774 | $4,326 |
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