Disaster payments in Ulster County, New York totaled $7.7 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 45 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $525,343 | $525,343 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 2 | $905,472 | $452,736 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 4 | $1,521,891 | $380,473 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 5 | $1,781,119 | $356,224 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 7 | $2,233,516 | $319,074 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 8 | $2,435,195 | $304,399 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 10 | $2,818,111 | $281,811 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 11 | $3,000,380 | $272,762 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 12 | $3,177,042 | $264,754 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 14 | $3,499,652 | $249,975 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 15 | $3,655,447 | $243,696 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 17 | $3,956,928 | $232,760 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 18 | $4,102,391 | $227,911 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 20 | $4,381,480 | $219,074 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 21 | $4,512,606 | $214,886 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 23 | $4,771,960 | $207,477 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 24 | $4,895,858 | $203,994 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 25 | $5,012,875 | $200,515 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 27 | $5,238,541 | $194,020 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 28 | $5,344,548 | $190,877 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 116 | $2,372,511 | $20,453 |
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