Disaster payments in Muskegon County, Michigan totaled $3.8 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 61 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $265,988 | $265,988 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 3 | $672,522 | $224,174 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 5 | $1,034,246 | $206,849 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 7 | $1,344,542 | $192,077 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 9 | $1,609,762 | $178,862 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 11 | $1,836,090 | $166,917 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 13 | $1,982,674 | $152,513 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 14 | $2,049,990 | $146,428 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 16 | $2,173,123 | $135,820 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 18 | $2,285,895 | $126,994 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 20 | $2,388,317 | $119,416 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 22 | $2,489,211 | $113,146 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 24 | $2,587,552 | $107,815 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 26 | $2,682,920 | $103,189 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 28 | $2,772,279 | $99,010 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 29 | $2,808,021 | $96,828 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 31 | $2,874,439 | $92,724 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 33 | $2,935,912 | $88,967 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 35 | $2,986,237 | $85,321 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 37 | $3,034,660 | $82,018 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 150 | $732,161 | $4,881 |
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