Disaster payments in Carbon County, Pennsylvania totaled $3.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 88 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 41% | 1 | $1,448,768 | $1,448,768 |
| Top 2% | 71% | 2 | $2,492,869 | $1,246,435 |
| Top 3% | 79% | 3 | $2,775,411 | $925,137 |
| Top 4% | 82% | 4 | $2,862,756 | $715,689 |
| Top 5% | 83% | 5 | $2,912,615 | $582,523 |
| Top 6% | 84% | 6 | $2,955,077 | $492,513 |
| Top 7% | 85% | 7 | $2,996,960 | $428,137 |
| Top 8% | 86% | 8 | $3,034,328 | $379,291 |
| Top 9% | 87% | 9 | $3,066,112 | $340,679 |
| Top 10% | 88% | 10 | $3,092,909 | $309,291 |
| Top 11% | 89% | 11 | $3,116,789 | $283,344 |
| Top 12% | 89% | 12 | $3,136,685 | $261,390 |
| Top 13% | 90% | 13 | $3,153,944 | $242,611 |
| Top 14% | 90% | 14 | $3,170,844 | $226,489 |
| Top 15% | 91% | 15 | $3,187,241 | $212,483 |
| Top 16% | 91% | 16 | $3,202,851 | $200,178 |
| Top 17% | 92% | 17 | $3,217,612 | $189,271 |
| Top 18% | 92% | 18 | $3,232,087 | $179,560 |
| Top 19% | 92% | 19 | $3,246,494 | $170,868 |
| Top 20% | 93% | 20 | $3,260,652 | $163,033 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 7% | 81 | $249,688 | $3,083 |
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