Disaster payments in Maryland totaled $3.9 million in 2021
In 2021, 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 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $305,415 | $152,708 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 4 | $495,110 | $123,778 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 6 | $647,467 | $107,911 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 9 | $851,582 | $94,620 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 11 | $972,471 | $88,406 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 13 | $1,078,221 | $82,940 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 16 | $1,236,846 | $77,303 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 18 | $1,342,596 | $74,589 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 20 | $1,448,346 | $72,417 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 23 | $1,606,971 | $69,868 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 25 | $1,706,818 | $68,273 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 27 | $1,801,281 | $66,714 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 29 | $1,886,747 | $65,060 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 32 | $2,005,156 | $62,661 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 34 | $2,077,484 | $61,102 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 36 | $2,144,985 | $59,583 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 39 | $2,240,258 | $57,443 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 41 | $2,298,702 | $56,066 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 43 | $2,353,933 | $54,743 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 46 | $2,432,555 | $52,882 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 184 | $1,479,677 | $8,042 |
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