Disaster payments in Jefferson County, New York totaled $6.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 61 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 6 | $1,295,249 | $215,875 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 13 | $1,919,732 | $147,672 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 20 | $2,399,393 | $119,970 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 27 | $2,760,701 | $102,248 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 34 | $3,077,136 | $90,504 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 41 | $3,356,447 | $81,865 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 48 | $3,588,957 | $74,770 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 54 | $3,766,938 | $69,758 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 61 | $3,947,770 | $64,718 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 68 | $4,113,342 | $60,490 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 75 | $4,257,787 | $56,770 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 82 | $4,389,847 | $53,535 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 89 | $4,511,926 | $50,696 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 96 | $4,620,334 | $48,128 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 102 | $4,708,963 | $46,166 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 109 | $4,808,096 | $44,111 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 116 | $4,899,513 | $42,237 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 123 | $4,984,466 | $40,524 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 130 | $5,061,974 | $38,938 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 137 | $5,135,898 | $37,488 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 549 | $1,570,719 | $2,861 |
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