Disaster payments in Lincoln County, Colorado totaled $56.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 57 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 9 | $6,275,801 | $697,311 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 18 | $10,920,701 | $606,706 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 28 | $15,256,003 | $544,857 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 37 | $18,431,924 | $498,160 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 47 | $21,485,612 | $457,141 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 56 | $23,915,902 | $427,070 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 65 | $26,119,598 | $401,840 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 75 | $28,351,224 | $378,016 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 84 | $30,186,483 | $359,363 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 94 | $32,078,698 | $341,263 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 103 | $33,661,662 | $326,812 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 113 | $35,258,416 | $312,021 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 122 | $36,580,972 | $299,844 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 131 | $37,801,450 | $288,561 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 141 | $39,015,632 | $276,707 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 150 | $40,052,443 | $267,016 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 160 | $41,108,853 | $256,930 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 169 | $41,982,711 | $248,418 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 178 | $42,824,511 | $240,587 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 188 | $43,698,175 | $232,437 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 754 | $12,634,019 | $16,756 |
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