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In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 56 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 44 | $33,067,934 | $751,544 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 89 | $50,989,390 | $572,914 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 134 | $64,818,351 | $483,719 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 179 | $75,855,278 | $423,773 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 223 | $85,278,227 | $382,414 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 268 | $93,699,548 | $349,625 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 313 | $101,267,944 | $323,540 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 358 | $108,152,055 | $302,101 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 402 | $114,318,407 | $284,374 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 447 | $120,111,891 | $268,707 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 492 | $125,508,183 | $255,098 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 537 | $130,463,611 | $242,949 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 581 | $134,994,912 | $232,349 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 626 | $139,326,000 | $222,566 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 671 | $143,398,447 | $213,709 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 716 | $147,215,733 | $205,609 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 760 | $150,751,623 | $198,357 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 805 | $154,171,306 | $191,517 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 850 | $157,388,920 | $185,163 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 895 | $160,380,617 | $179,196 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 3,580 | $55,515,135 | $15,507 |
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