Disaster payments in Eaton County, Michigan totaled $1.2 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 38 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $80,978 | $80,978 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 2 | $126,105 | $63,053 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 3 | $167,819 | $55,940 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 4 | $205,117 | $51,279 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 6 | $269,038 | $44,840 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 7 | $298,827 | $42,690 |
| Top 7% | 28% | 8 | $327,924 | $40,990 |
| Top 8% | 31% | 9 | $356,910 | $39,657 |
| Top 9% | 33% | 10 | $385,639 | $38,564 |
| Top 10% | 38% | 12 | $440,529 | $36,711 |
| Top 11% | 40% | 13 | $464,932 | $35,764 |
| Top 12% | 42% | 14 | $487,842 | $34,846 |
| Top 13% | 44% | 15 | $509,807 | $33,987 |
| Top 14% | 46% | 16 | $531,696 | $33,231 |
| Top 15% | 49% | 18 | $574,060 | $31,892 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 19 | $594,723 | $31,301 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 20 | $614,063 | $30,703 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 21 | $632,513 | $30,120 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 22 | $650,483 | $29,567 |
| Top 20% | 59% | 24 | $685,138 | $28,547 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 97 | $483,020 | $4,980 |
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