Disaster payments in New York totaled $9.4 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% | 8% | 3 | $761,466 | $253,822 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 7 | $1,260,792 | $180,113 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 11 | $1,707,402 | $155,218 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 15 | $2,037,523 | $135,835 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 19 | $2,306,473 | $121,393 |
| Top 6% | 27% | 23 | $2,546,214 | $110,705 |
| Top 7% | 29% | 27 | $2,761,774 | $102,288 |
| Top 8% | 31% | 31 | $2,973,274 | $95,912 |
| Top 9% | 34% | 35 | $3,184,774 | $90,994 |
| Top 10% | 36% | 39 | $3,396,274 | $87,084 |
| Top 11% | 38% | 43 | $3,607,774 | $83,902 |
| Top 12% | 40% | 47 | $3,819,274 | $81,261 |
| Top 13% | 43% | 51 | $4,030,774 | $79,035 |
| Top 14% | 45% | 55 | $4,242,274 | $77,132 |
| Top 15% | 47% | 59 | $4,453,774 | $75,488 |
| Top 16% | 49% | 63 | $4,665,274 | $74,052 |
| Top 17% | 51% | 66 | $4,823,899 | $73,089 |
| Top 18% | 53% | 70 | $5,026,471 | $71,807 |
| Top 19% | 55% | 74 | $5,220,188 | $70,543 |
| Top 20% | 57% | 78 | $5,406,216 | $69,310 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 43% | 316 | $4,042,278 | $12,792 |
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