Disaster payments in Androscoggin County, Maine totaled $1.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 50 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $124,532 | $124,532 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 2 | $234,729 | $117,365 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 3 | $287,604 | $95,868 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 5 | $393,354 | $78,671 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 6 | $446,229 | $74,372 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 7 | $499,104 | $71,301 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 8 | $551,979 | $68,997 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 10 | $657,729 | $65,773 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 11 | $704,089 | $64,008 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 12 | $747,591 | $62,299 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 13 | $790,032 | $60,772 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 15 | $856,003 | $57,067 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 16 | $883,890 | $55,243 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 17 | $911,284 | $53,605 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 19 | $961,591 | $50,610 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 20 | $983,387 | $49,169 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 21 | $1,004,887 | $47,852 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 22 | $1,022,946 | $46,498 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 24 | $1,057,682 | $44,070 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 25 | $1,074,070 | $42,963 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 102 | $422,707 | $4,144 |
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