Disaster payments in Tompkins County, New York totaled $1.4 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 1 | $229,803 | $229,803 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 3 | $436,046 | $145,349 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 5 | $504,538 | $100,908 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 7 | $564,616 | $80,659 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 9 | $612,627 | $68,070 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 11 | $653,663 | $59,424 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 13 | $691,937 | $53,226 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 15 | $725,706 | $48,380 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 17 | $756,251 | $44,485 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 19 | $785,256 | $41,329 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 21 | $813,108 | $38,719 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 23 | $839,408 | $36,496 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 25 | $861,338 | $34,454 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 27 | $882,327 | $32,679 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 29 | $902,127 | $31,108 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 31 | $920,197 | $29,684 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 33 | $937,235 | $28,401 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 35 | $954,189 | $27,263 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 37 | $970,315 | $26,225 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 39 | $985,405 | $25,267 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 158 | $400,866 | $2,537 |
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