Disaster payments in Yuma County, Colorado totaled $80.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 60 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 20 | $14,720,697 | $736,035 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 41 | $21,927,388 | $534,814 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 62 | $27,333,228 | $440,859 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 82 | $31,487,274 | $383,991 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 103 | $35,129,606 | $341,064 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 124 | $38,335,084 | $309,154 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 145 | $41,219,818 | $284,275 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 165 | $43,790,625 | $265,398 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 186 | $46,291,773 | $248,881 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 207 | $48,554,108 | $234,561 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 227 | $50,568,691 | $222,770 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 248 | $52,534,580 | $211,833 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 269 | $54,369,044 | $202,115 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 290 | $56,084,458 | $193,395 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 310 | $57,613,521 | $185,850 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 331 | $59,101,615 | $178,555 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 352 | $60,473,325 | $171,799 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 372 | $61,692,766 | $165,841 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 393 | $62,860,135 | $159,949 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 414 | $63,939,319 | $154,443 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 1,658 | $16,973,199 | $10,237 |
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