Disaster payments in Sherman County, Oregon totaled $16.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 61 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 7 | $2,423,933 | $346,276 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 14 | $4,087,643 | $291,975 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 21 | $5,286,816 | $251,753 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 28 | $6,152,256 | $219,723 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 35 | $6,929,633 | $197,990 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 43 | $7,745,960 | $180,139 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 50 | $8,392,355 | $167,847 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 57 | $8,970,831 | $157,383 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 64 | $9,496,221 | $148,378 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 71 | $9,954,207 | $140,200 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 78 | $10,365,119 | $132,886 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 86 | $10,805,492 | $125,645 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 93 | $11,137,349 | $119,756 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 100 | $11,439,056 | $114,391 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 107 | $11,724,477 | $109,575 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 114 | $11,996,372 | $105,231 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 121 | $12,253,083 | $101,265 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 129 | $12,523,701 | $97,083 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 136 | $12,735,650 | $93,644 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 143 | $12,934,088 | $90,448 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 574 | $3,477,194 | $6,058 |
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