Disaster payments in Cass County, Michigan totaled $11.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 74 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 32% | 4 | $3,586,681 | $896,670 |
| Top 2% | 42% | 9 | $4,639,913 | $515,546 |
| Top 3% | 49% | 14 | $5,451,499 | $389,393 |
| Top 4% | 54% | 18 | $5,977,095 | $332,061 |
| Top 5% | 59% | 23 | $6,537,136 | $284,223 |
| Top 6% | 63% | 28 | $7,005,311 | $250,190 |
| Top 7% | 66% | 32 | $7,328,470 | $229,015 |
| Top 8% | 69% | 37 | $7,697,655 | $208,045 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 42 | $7,971,283 | $189,792 |
| Top 10% | 74% | 47 | $8,225,001 | $175,000 |
| Top 11% | 76% | 51 | $8,414,127 | $164,983 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 56 | $8,632,505 | $154,152 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 61 | $8,818,998 | $144,574 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 65 | $8,954,618 | $137,763 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 70 | $9,113,299 | $130,190 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 75 | $9,251,568 | $123,354 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 79 | $9,355,037 | $118,418 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 84 | $9,468,937 | $112,725 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 89 | $9,575,218 | $107,587 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 94 | $9,675,273 | $102,928 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 376 | $1,414,781 | $3,763 |
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