Disaster payments in Hawaii County, Hawaii totaled $7.3 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 47 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $562,174 | $281,087 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 4 | $1,012,495 | $253,124 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 6 | $1,376,041 | $229,340 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 9 | $1,840,172 | $204,464 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 11 | $2,110,527 | $191,866 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 13 | $2,359,218 | $181,478 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 15 | $2,594,707 | $172,980 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 18 | $2,940,701 | $163,372 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 20 | $3,167,382 | $158,369 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 22 | $3,389,653 | $154,075 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 24 | $3,602,573 | $150,107 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 27 | $3,907,091 | $144,707 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 29 | $4,089,141 | $141,005 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 31 | $4,252,369 | $137,173 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 33 | $4,409,178 | $133,611 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 36 | $4,629,560 | $128,599 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 38 | $4,765,200 | $125,400 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 40 | $4,886,750 | $122,169 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 42 | $5,006,213 | $119,196 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 45 | $5,176,706 | $115,038 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 180 | $2,101,591 | $11,676 |
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