Disaster payments in Chouteau County, Montana totaled $9.2 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 53 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 4 | $1,120,161 | $280,040 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 9 | $1,965,616 | $218,402 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 13 | $2,533,912 | $194,916 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 18 | $3,111,601 | $172,867 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 22 | $3,454,687 | $157,031 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 27 | $3,832,508 | $141,945 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 31 | $4,095,141 | $132,101 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 36 | $4,391,305 | $121,981 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 40 | $4,615,696 | $115,392 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 45 | $4,869,645 | $108,214 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 49 | $5,051,314 | $103,088 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 54 | $5,260,175 | $97,411 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 58 | $5,417,926 | $93,413 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 63 | $5,601,842 | $88,918 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 67 | $5,736,074 | $85,613 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 72 | $5,890,175 | $81,808 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 77 | $6,035,358 | $78,381 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 81 | $6,146,056 | $75,877 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 86 | $6,276,221 | $72,979 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 90 | $6,376,394 | $70,849 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 363 | $2,803,819 | $7,724 |
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