Disaster payments in Morgan County, Colorado totaled $1.1 million in 2023
In 2023, 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 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $125,625 | $125,625 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 3 | $230,407 | $76,802 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 5 | $320,505 | $64,101 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 7 | $392,965 | $56,138 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 8 | $425,473 | $53,184 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 10 | $474,421 | $47,442 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 12 | $517,668 | $43,139 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 14 | $556,126 | $39,723 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 16 | $588,271 | $36,767 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 17 | $603,559 | $35,503 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 19 | $633,403 | $33,337 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 21 | $659,352 | $31,398 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 23 | $685,072 | $29,786 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 25 | $710,171 | $28,407 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 26 | $722,617 | $27,793 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 28 | $744,862 | $26,602 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 30 | $764,968 | $25,499 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 32 | $782,789 | $24,462 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 34 | $799,361 | $23,511 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 35 | $807,226 | $23,064 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 144 | $317,004 | $2,201 |
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