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In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 59 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 4 | $582,160 | $145,540 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 8 | $946,351 | $118,294 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 13 | $1,288,023 | $99,079 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 17 | $1,529,120 | $89,948 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 22 | $1,740,580 | $79,117 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 26 | $1,865,097 | $71,735 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 31 | $2,008,041 | $64,776 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 35 | $2,105,870 | $60,168 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 40 | $2,210,752 | $55,269 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 44 | $2,285,732 | $51,948 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 49 | $2,371,631 | $48,401 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 53 | $2,435,621 | $45,955 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 58 | $2,507,840 | $43,239 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 62 | $2,561,248 | $41,310 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 67 | $2,626,141 | $39,196 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 71 | $2,676,256 | $37,694 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 76 | $2,736,735 | $36,010 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 80 | $2,782,771 | $34,785 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 85 | $2,837,477 | $33,382 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 89 | $2,878,773 | $32,346 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 359 | $1,024,239 | $2,853 |
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