Disaster payments in Delaware totaled $30.1 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 56 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 10 | $3,730,328 | $373,033 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 21 | $6,411,130 | $305,292 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 32 | $8,457,123 | $264,285 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 43 | $10,068,084 | $234,142 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 54 | $11,547,415 | $213,841 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 65 | $12,858,788 | $197,828 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 76 | $14,009,159 | $184,331 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 86 | $14,933,474 | $173,645 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 97 | $15,865,052 | $163,557 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 108 | $16,724,552 | $154,857 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 119 | $17,517,928 | $147,209 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 130 | $18,266,480 | $140,511 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 141 | $18,981,733 | $134,622 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 152 | $19,632,785 | $129,163 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 163 | $20,239,914 | $124,171 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 173 | $20,765,348 | $120,031 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 184 | $21,312,721 | $115,830 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 195 | $21,827,585 | $111,936 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 206 | $22,312,892 | $108,315 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 217 | $22,762,174 | $104,895 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 870 | $7,295,930 | $8,386 |
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