Disaster payments in Carter County, Montana totaled $2.1 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 52 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $132,937 | $132,937 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 3 | $331,636 | $110,545 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 5 | $500,215 | $100,043 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 6 | $578,012 | $96,335 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 8 | $721,010 | $90,126 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 10 | $835,820 | $83,582 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 12 | $919,300 | $76,608 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 13 | $958,957 | $73,766 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 15 | $1,034,844 | $68,990 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 17 | $1,103,160 | $64,892 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 19 | $1,164,839 | $61,307 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 20 | $1,194,261 | $59,713 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 22 | $1,250,743 | $56,852 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 24 | $1,300,392 | $54,183 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 25 | $1,323,661 | $52,946 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 27 | $1,362,232 | $50,453 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 29 | $1,397,717 | $48,197 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 31 | $1,431,509 | $46,178 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 32 | $1,448,130 | $45,254 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 34 | $1,480,569 | $43,546 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 139 | $627,673 | $4,516 |
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