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In 2022, the top 10 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program payment recipients were paid 60 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 253 | $139,711,293 | $552,219 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 507 | $220,008,287 | $433,941 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 761 | $282,517,224 | $371,245 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 1,015 | $334,416,272 | $329,474 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 1,269 | $379,488,984 | $299,046 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 1,522 | $419,415,691 | $275,569 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 1,776 | $455,284,543 | $256,354 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 2,030 | $487,579,169 | $240,187 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 2,284 | $517,303,602 | $226,490 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 2,538 | $544,128,789 | $214,393 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 2,791 | $568,589,448 | $203,722 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 3,045 | $591,276,293 | $194,179 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 3,299 | $612,239,335 | $185,583 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 3,553 | $631,630,143 | $177,774 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 3,807 | $649,434,924 | $170,590 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 4,060 | $665,913,936 | $164,018 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 4,314 | $681,211,600 | $157,907 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 4,568 | $695,404,929 | $152,234 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 4,822 | $708,607,009 | $146,953 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 5,076 | $720,861,793 | $142,014 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 20,305 | $180,996,738 | $8,914 |
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