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In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 35 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 3 | $189,999 | $63,333 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 6 | $316,063 | $52,677 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 10 | $462,769 | $46,277 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 13 | $558,387 | $42,953 |
| Top 5% | 22% | 16 | $642,688 | $40,168 |
| Top 6% | 25% | 20 | $749,092 | $37,455 |
| Top 7% | 28% | 23 | $825,624 | $35,897 |
| Top 8% | 31% | 27 | $921,240 | $34,120 |
| Top 9% | 33% | 30 | $989,407 | $32,980 |
| Top 10% | 35% | 33 | $1,052,506 | $31,894 |
| Top 11% | 38% | 37 | $1,131,639 | $30,585 |
| Top 12% | 40% | 40 | $1,186,217 | $29,655 |
| Top 13% | 42% | 43 | $1,240,358 | $28,846 |
| Top 14% | 44% | 47 | $1,309,815 | $27,868 |
| Top 15% | 46% | 50 | $1,360,099 | $27,202 |
| Top 16% | 48% | 54 | $1,425,024 | $26,389 |
| Top 17% | 49% | 57 | $1,471,645 | $25,818 |
| Top 18% | 51% | 60 | $1,516,097 | $25,268 |
| Top 19% | 53% | 64 | $1,573,660 | $24,588 |
| Top 20% | 54% | 67 | $1,615,708 | $24,115 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 46% | 271 | $1,373,030 | $5,067 |
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