Disaster payments in Blaine County, Montana totaled $69.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, 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 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 12 | $11,245,914 | $937,159 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 25 | $17,788,730 | $711,549 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 37 | $22,463,400 | $607,119 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 50 | $26,741,712 | $534,834 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 62 | $30,135,850 | $486,062 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 75 | $33,164,189 | $442,189 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 87 | $35,703,382 | $410,384 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 100 | $38,177,818 | $381,778 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 112 | $40,268,672 | $359,542 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 125 | $42,380,688 | $339,046 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 137 | $44,161,937 | $322,350 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 150 | $45,949,420 | $306,329 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 162 | $47,471,438 | $293,034 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 175 | $48,969,613 | $279,826 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 187 | $50,259,046 | $268,765 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 200 | $51,571,186 | $257,856 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 212 | $52,700,911 | $248,589 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 225 | $53,831,829 | $239,253 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 237 | $54,801,575 | $231,230 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 250 | $55,752,033 | $223,008 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 1,001 | $14,140,733 | $14,127 |
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