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In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 49 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 5 | $516,202 | $103,240 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 11 | $976,789 | $88,799 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 16 | $1,264,230 | $79,014 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 22 | $1,526,513 | $69,387 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 27 | $1,699,043 | $62,928 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 33 | $1,881,527 | $57,016 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 38 | $2,018,050 | $53,107 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 44 | $2,167,497 | $49,261 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 50 | $2,303,202 | $46,064 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 55 | $2,409,579 | $43,811 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 61 | $2,530,615 | $41,486 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 66 | $2,625,006 | $39,773 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 72 | $2,730,334 | $37,921 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 77 | $2,811,573 | $36,514 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 83 | $2,899,756 | $34,937 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 88 | $2,969,535 | $33,745 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 94 | $3,050,644 | $32,454 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 100 | $3,128,078 | $31,281 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 105 | $3,192,009 | $30,400 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 111 | $3,266,560 | $29,428 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 445 | $1,678,565 | $3,772 |
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