Disaster payments in Oregon totaled $684 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 71 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 144 | $151,252,592 | $1,050,365 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 289 | $233,316,862 | $807,325 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 434 | $290,082,639 | $668,393 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 579 | $334,324,285 | $577,417 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 723 | $369,858,356 | $511,561 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 868 | $399,916,233 | $460,733 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 1,013 | $425,474,020 | $420,014 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 1,158 | $447,323,969 | $386,290 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 1,302 | $466,144,823 | $358,022 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 1,447 | $483,218,710 | $333,945 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 1,592 | $498,401,234 | $313,066 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 1,737 | $511,912,709 | $294,711 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 1,882 | $523,952,267 | $278,402 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 2,026 | $534,758,921 | $263,948 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 2,171 | $544,703,098 | $250,900 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 2,316 | $553,737,584 | $239,092 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 2,461 | $561,991,930 | $228,359 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 2,605 | $569,669,371 | $218,683 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 2,750 | $577,016,186 | $209,824 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 2,895 | $583,724,056 | $201,632 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 11,582 | $99,846,130 | $8,621 |
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