Disaster payments in Niagara County, New York totaled $12.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 57 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 3 | $1,460,503 | $486,834 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 6 | $2,449,457 | $408,243 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 10 | $3,529,239 | $352,924 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 13 | $4,225,608 | $325,047 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 17 | $5,025,749 | $295,632 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 20 | $5,513,943 | $275,697 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 24 | $6,077,088 | $253,212 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 27 | $6,483,261 | $240,121 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 31 | $6,993,203 | $225,587 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 34 | $7,349,473 | $216,161 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 37 | $7,686,172 | $207,734 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 41 | $8,082,330 | $197,130 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 44 | $8,362,541 | $190,058 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 48 | $8,718,969 | $181,645 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 51 | $8,965,651 | $175,797 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 55 | $9,272,252 | $168,586 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 58 | $9,477,352 | $163,403 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 62 | $9,712,710 | $156,657 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 65 | $9,880,237 | $152,004 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 69 | $10,087,965 | $146,202 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 276 | $2,847,336 | $10,316 |
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