Disaster payments in Washington County, Colorado totaled $5.1 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% | 12% | 4 | $614,409 | $153,602 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 9 | $1,184,966 | $131,663 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 13 | $1,561,492 | $120,115 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 18 | $1,908,986 | $106,055 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 23 | $2,114,519 | $91,936 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 27 | $2,246,681 | $83,210 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 32 | $2,395,076 | $74,846 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 37 | $2,530,844 | $68,401 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 41 | $2,628,610 | $64,112 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 46 | $2,739,745 | $59,560 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 51 | $2,840,413 | $55,694 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 55 | $2,915,466 | $53,008 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 60 | $3,006,168 | $50,103 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 65 | $3,090,575 | $47,547 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 69 | $3,154,454 | $45,717 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 74 | $3,231,760 | $43,672 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 79 | $3,306,622 | $41,856 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 83 | $3,363,597 | $40,525 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 88 | $3,432,431 | $39,005 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 93 | $3,499,149 | $37,625 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 373 | $1,618,548 | $4,339 |
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