Disaster payments in New York totaled $3.1 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 51 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $170,295 | $170,295 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 2 | $328,584 | $164,292 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 4 | $571,783 | $142,946 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 5 | $689,033 | $137,807 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 7 | $923,533 | $131,933 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 8 | $1,040,783 | $130,098 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 10 | $1,250,384 | $125,038 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 11 | $1,338,816 | $121,711 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 13 | $1,505,446 | $115,804 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 14 | $1,568,309 | $112,022 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 16 | $1,689,461 | $105,591 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 17 | $1,743,886 | $102,582 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 19 | $1,844,467 | $97,077 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 20 | $1,892,153 | $94,608 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 22 | $1,981,261 | $90,057 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 23 | $2,023,377 | $87,973 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 25 | $2,098,662 | $83,946 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 26 | $2,134,663 | $82,102 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 28 | $2,204,453 | $78,730 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 29 | $2,237,796 | $77,165 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 119 | $849,344 | $7,137 |
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