Disaster payments in Manatee County, Florida totaled $15.9 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 55 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 3 | $2,269,447 | $756,482 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 7 | $3,567,627 | $509,661 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 11 | $4,489,258 | $408,114 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 15 | $5,290,576 | $352,705 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 18 | $5,855,234 | $325,291 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 22 | $6,570,226 | $298,647 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 26 | $7,227,107 | $277,966 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 30 | $7,820,651 | $260,688 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 33 | $8,226,420 | $249,285 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 37 | $8,733,834 | $236,050 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 41 | $9,175,972 | $223,804 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 45 | $9,547,933 | $212,176 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 48 | $9,809,678 | $204,368 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 52 | $10,149,093 | $195,175 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 56 | $10,482,724 | $187,191 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 60 | $10,795,952 | $179,933 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 63 | $11,013,380 | $174,816 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 67 | $11,289,347 | $168,498 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 71 | $11,551,331 | $162,695 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 75 | $11,795,746 | $157,277 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 300 | $4,146,457 | $13,822 |
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