Disaster payments in Monroe County, Michigan totaled $4.6 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 63 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 3 | $438,702 | $146,234 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 7 | $934,083 | $133,440 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 11 | $1,361,011 | $123,728 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 15 | $1,742,110 | $116,141 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 19 | $2,044,349 | $107,597 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 23 | $2,273,518 | $98,849 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 27 | $2,460,029 | $91,112 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 31 | $2,628,888 | $84,803 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 35 | $2,790,261 | $79,722 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 39 | $2,934,008 | $75,231 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 43 | $3,067,157 | $71,329 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 47 | $3,181,713 | $67,696 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 51 | $3,285,136 | $64,414 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 55 | $3,380,317 | $61,460 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 59 | $3,467,334 | $58,768 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 63 | $3,547,122 | $56,304 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 67 | $3,622,630 | $54,069 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 71 | $3,692,805 | $52,011 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 75 | $3,757,606 | $50,101 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 79 | $3,818,767 | $48,339 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 318 | $830,455 | $2,611 |
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