Disaster payments in Florida totaled $1.5 billion from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 66 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 266 | $356,794,045 | $1,341,331 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 532 | $500,729,124 | $941,220 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 799 | $604,195,909 | $756,190 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 1,065 | $686,088,993 | $644,215 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 1,332 | $754,871,427 | $566,720 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 1,598 | $813,188,374 | $508,879 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 1,864 | $864,503,500 | $463,789 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 2,131 | $910,443,991 | $427,238 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 2,397 | $951,811,425 | $397,084 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 2,664 | $989,243,350 | $371,338 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 2,930 | $1,023,048,550 | $349,163 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 3,196 | $1,053,822,791 | $329,732 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 3,463 | $1,082,263,630 | $312,522 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 3,729 | $1,108,640,378 | $297,302 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 3,996 | $1,133,200,342 | $283,584 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 4,262 | $1,155,996,285 | $271,233 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 4,528 | $1,177,500,002 | $260,049 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 4,795 | $1,197,948,135 | $249,833 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 5,061 | $1,216,780,208 | $240,423 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 5,328 | $1,234,288,488 | $231,661 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 21,312 | $274,878,354 | $12,898 |
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