Disaster payments in Martin County, Florida totaled $44.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 69 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 2 | $8,866,990 | $4,433,495 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 5 | $14,912,540 | $2,982,508 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 8 | $19,273,015 | $2,409,127 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 11 | $22,179,535 | $2,016,321 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 14 | $24,049,470 | $1,717,819 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 17 | $25,611,048 | $1,506,532 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 20 | $27,008,042 | $1,350,402 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 23 | $28,259,264 | $1,228,664 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 26 | $29,363,247 | $1,129,356 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 29 | $30,295,424 | $1,044,670 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 32 | $31,176,840 | $974,276 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 35 | $31,990,590 | $914,017 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 38 | $32,744,262 | $861,691 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 41 | $33,417,529 | $815,062 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 44 | $34,021,428 | $773,214 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 47 | $34,604,310 | $736,262 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 50 | $35,135,889 | $702,718 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 53 | $35,612,549 | $671,935 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 56 | $36,045,708 | $643,673 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 59 | $36,423,964 | $617,355 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 239 | $7,533,025 | $31,519 |
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