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In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 45 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $177,506 | $177,506 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 3 | $462,162 | $154,054 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 4 | $596,438 | $149,110 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 6 | $857,045 | $142,841 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 7 | $980,491 | $140,070 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 9 | $1,204,349 | $133,817 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 10 | $1,302,040 | $130,204 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 12 | $1,470,438 | $122,536 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 13 | $1,549,186 | $119,168 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 15 | $1,691,504 | $112,767 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 16 | $1,761,739 | $110,109 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 18 | $1,896,745 | $105,375 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 19 | $1,959,676 | $103,141 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 21 | $2,074,258 | $98,774 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 22 | $2,129,148 | $96,779 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 24 | $2,235,977 | $93,166 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 25 | $2,287,290 | $91,492 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 27 | $2,380,763 | $88,176 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 28 | $2,425,293 | $86,618 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 30 | $2,501,486 | $83,383 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 121 | $1,285,882 | $10,627 |
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