Disaster payments in Butler County, Kansas totaled $7.7 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 48 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 3 | $693,142 | $231,047 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 7 | $1,192,740 | $170,391 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 11 | $1,632,650 | $148,423 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 15 | $2,022,438 | $134,829 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 19 | $2,386,709 | $125,616 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 23 | $2,700,579 | $117,416 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 27 | $2,989,295 | $110,715 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 31 | $3,254,280 | $104,977 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 35 | $3,498,441 | $99,955 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 39 | $3,714,825 | $95,252 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 43 | $3,916,693 | $91,086 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 47 | $4,100,754 | $87,250 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 51 | $4,267,658 | $83,680 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 55 | $4,427,891 | $80,507 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 59 | $4,577,411 | $77,583 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 63 | $4,722,238 | $74,956 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 66 | $4,827,935 | $73,151 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 70 | $4,961,446 | $70,878 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 74 | $5,086,066 | $68,731 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 78 | $5,202,963 | $66,705 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 316 | $2,546,338 | $8,058 |
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