Disaster payments in Howard County, Indiana totaled $1.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 60 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 2 | $358,451 | $179,226 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 4 | $465,272 | $116,318 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 6 | $538,999 | $89,833 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 8 | $599,239 | $74,905 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 10 | $655,839 | $65,584 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 12 | $703,911 | $58,659 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 14 | $751,415 | $53,673 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 16 | $791,690 | $49,481 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 18 | $829,774 | $46,099 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 20 | $865,071 | $43,254 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 22 | $899,547 | $40,889 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 24 | $929,676 | $38,737 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 27 | $971,147 | $35,968 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 29 | $997,178 | $34,385 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 31 | $1,021,918 | $32,965 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 33 | $1,045,418 | $31,679 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 35 | $1,067,009 | $30,486 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 37 | $1,087,091 | $29,381 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 39 | $1,104,353 | $28,317 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 41 | $1,120,980 | $27,341 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 167 | $327,663 | $1,962 |
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