Disaster payments in Sheridan County, Montana totaled $17.8 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 36 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 3 | $953,698 | $317,899 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 7 | $2,024,278 | $289,183 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 10 | $2,631,680 | $263,168 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 14 | $3,329,684 | $237,835 |
| Top 5% | 22% | 18 | $3,967,790 | $220,433 |
| Top 6% | 25% | 21 | $4,392,438 | $209,164 |
| Top 7% | 28% | 25 | $4,931,096 | $197,244 |
| Top 8% | 31% | 29 | $5,461,236 | $188,318 |
| Top 9% | 33% | 32 | $5,840,761 | $182,524 |
| Top 10% | 36% | 36 | $6,340,761 | $176,132 |
| Top 11% | 38% | 40 | $6,840,761 | $171,019 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 43 | $7,215,761 | $167,808 |
| Top 13% | 43% | 47 | $7,715,761 | $164,165 |
| Top 14% | 46% | 51 | $8,215,761 | $161,093 |
| Top 15% | 48% | 54 | $8,590,761 | $159,088 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 58 | $9,084,545 | $156,630 |
| Top 17% | 54% | 62 | $9,562,533 | $154,234 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 65 | $9,914,028 | $152,524 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 69 | $10,357,678 | $150,111 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 73 | $10,779,455 | $147,664 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 292 | $7,016,681 | $24,030 |
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