Disaster payments in Porter County, Indiana totaled $788,624 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 41 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $40,562 | $40,562 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 2 | $79,465 | $39,732 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 3 | $109,493 | $36,498 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 5 | $163,209 | $32,642 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 6 | $187,357 | $31,226 |
| Top 6% | 27% | 7 | $209,047 | $29,864 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 9 | $251,268 | $27,919 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 10 | $271,798 | $27,180 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 11 | $291,375 | $26,489 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 13 | $327,123 | $25,163 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 14 | $344,700 | $24,621 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 15 | $359,204 | $23,947 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 16 | $373,239 | $23,327 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 18 | $400,164 | $22,231 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 19 | $412,930 | $21,733 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 20 | $425,633 | $21,282 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 22 | $449,455 | $20,430 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 23 | $460,728 | $20,032 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 24 | $471,624 | $19,651 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 26 | $492,701 | $18,950 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 104 | $295,923 | $2,845 |
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