Disaster payments in Wexford County, Michigan totaled $3.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 67 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 27% | 1 | $940,347 | $940,347 |
| Top 2% | 40% | 2 | $1,373,735 | $686,867 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 3 | $1,593,935 | $531,312 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 4 | $1,709,136 | $427,284 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 5 | $1,812,003 | $362,401 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 6 | $1,904,717 | $317,453 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 8 | $2,082,566 | $260,321 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 9 | $2,168,244 | $240,916 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 10 | $2,248,244 | $224,824 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 11 | $2,326,254 | $211,478 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 12 | $2,398,854 | $199,904 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 13 | $2,467,646 | $189,819 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 15 | $2,579,435 | $171,962 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 16 | $2,632,310 | $164,519 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 17 | $2,685,185 | $157,952 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 18 | $2,738,060 | $152,114 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 19 | $2,787,090 | $146,689 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 20 | $2,831,097 | $141,555 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 22 | $2,909,249 | $132,239 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 23 | $2,945,170 | $128,051 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 93 | $531,497 | $5,715 |
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