Disaster payments in Sheridan County, Kansas totaled $61.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, 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 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 15 | $8,490,900 | $566,060 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 30 | $14,415,332 | $480,511 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 46 | $19,507,489 | $424,076 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 61 | $23,453,102 | $384,477 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 76 | $26,870,136 | $353,554 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 92 | $29,834,367 | $324,287 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 107 | $32,256,682 | $301,464 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 122 | $34,384,870 | $281,843 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 138 | $36,400,827 | $263,774 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 153 | $38,147,337 | $249,329 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 168 | $39,771,577 | $236,736 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 184 | $41,403,095 | $225,017 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 199 | $42,772,636 | $214,938 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 215 | $44,051,001 | $204,888 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 230 | $45,158,270 | $196,340 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 245 | $46,192,337 | $188,540 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 261 | $47,220,319 | $180,921 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 276 | $48,113,847 | $174,326 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 291 | $48,941,209 | $168,183 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 307 | $49,762,093 | $162,092 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 1,229 | $11,751,636 | $9,562 |
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