Disaster payments in Pondera County, Montana totaled $6.7 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 43 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $511,725 | $255,863 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 4 | $962,123 | $240,531 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 6 | $1,319,651 | $219,942 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 8 | $1,595,246 | $199,406 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 11 | $1,914,966 | $174,088 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 13 | $2,103,054 | $161,773 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 15 | $2,279,246 | $151,950 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 17 | $2,453,282 | $144,311 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 20 | $2,709,876 | $135,494 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 22 | $2,878,005 | $130,818 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 24 | $3,043,159 | $126,798 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 26 | $3,203,089 | $123,196 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 28 | $3,357,386 | $119,907 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 31 | $3,569,375 | $115,141 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 33 | $3,703,932 | $112,240 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 35 | $3,830,803 | $109,452 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 37 | $3,948,159 | $106,707 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 40 | $4,115,406 | $102,885 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 42 | $4,220,174 | $100,480 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 44 | $4,321,950 | $98,226 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 179 | $2,355,133 | $13,157 |
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