Disaster payments in Beaverhead County, Montana totaled $2.6 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 59 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $311,139 | $311,139 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 3 | $648,969 | $216,323 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 4 | $796,533 | $199,133 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 6 | $990,896 | $165,149 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 7 | $1,070,541 | $152,934 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 9 | $1,212,225 | $134,692 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 10 | $1,274,892 | $127,489 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 12 | $1,391,302 | $115,942 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 13 | $1,442,970 | $110,998 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 15 | $1,536,575 | $102,438 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 16 | $1,580,038 | $98,752 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 18 | $1,664,521 | $92,473 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 19 | $1,703,904 | $89,679 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 21 | $1,770,738 | $84,321 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 22 | $1,803,189 | $81,963 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 24 | $1,865,815 | $77,742 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 26 | $1,919,460 | $73,825 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 27 | $1,942,109 | $71,930 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 29 | $1,985,698 | $68,472 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 30 | $2,006,896 | $66,897 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 123 | $587,915 | $4,780 |
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