Disaster payments in Musselshell County, Montana totaled $2.2 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 47 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $237,650 | $237,650 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 2 | $425,961 | $212,981 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 3 | $542,702 | $180,901 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 4 | $652,038 | $163,010 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 5 | $724,658 | $144,932 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 6 | $786,087 | $131,015 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 7 | $842,962 | $120,423 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 8 | $899,076 | $112,385 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 9 | $954,908 | $106,101 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 10 | $1,009,104 | $100,910 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 11 | $1,059,891 | $96,354 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 13 | $1,151,427 | $88,571 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 14 | $1,194,900 | $85,350 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 15 | $1,237,878 | $82,525 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 16 | $1,279,820 | $79,989 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 17 | $1,318,872 | $77,581 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 18 | $1,356,966 | $75,387 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 19 | $1,393,591 | $73,347 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 20 | $1,429,686 | $71,484 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 21 | $1,465,778 | $69,799 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 88 | $700,853 | $7,964 |
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