Disaster payments in Butler County, Kansas totaled $1.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 62 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $186,501 | $186,501 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 3 | $405,377 | $135,126 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 4 | $488,213 | $122,053 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 6 | $629,512 | $104,919 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 7 | $681,940 | $97,420 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 9 | $766,938 | $85,215 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 10 | $803,696 | $80,370 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 12 | $870,137 | $72,511 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 13 | $897,203 | $69,016 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 15 | $936,499 | $62,433 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 16 | $955,769 | $59,736 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 18 | $992,954 | $55,164 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 19 | $1,011,130 | $53,217 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 21 | $1,044,629 | $49,744 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 22 | $1,061,201 | $48,236 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 24 | $1,091,889 | $45,495 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 25 | $1,106,185 | $44,247 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 27 | $1,132,734 | $41,953 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 28 | $1,145,258 | $40,902 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 30 | $1,168,861 | $38,962 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 120 | $348,071 | $2,901 |
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