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In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 41 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 5 | $824,304 | $164,861 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 11 | $1,289,322 | $117,211 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 16 | $1,623,619 | $101,476 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 22 | $2,000,649 | $90,939 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 28 | $2,356,158 | $84,149 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 33 | $2,631,895 | $79,754 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 39 | $2,948,554 | $75,604 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 44 | $3,197,768 | $72,677 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 50 | $3,482,583 | $69,652 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 56 | $3,751,717 | $66,995 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 61 | $3,970,233 | $65,086 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 67 | $4,217,338 | $62,945 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 72 | $4,417,787 | $61,358 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 78 | $4,650,975 | $59,628 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 84 | $4,871,441 | $57,993 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 89 | $5,047,957 | $56,719 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 95 | $5,254,135 | $55,307 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 100 | $5,420,691 | $54,207 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 106 | $5,615,211 | $52,974 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 112 | $5,803,779 | $51,819 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 449 | $3,382,241 | $7,533 |
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