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In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 50 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $96,216 | $96,216 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 3 | $246,354 | $82,118 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 4 | $293,956 | $73,489 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 6 | $376,740 | $62,790 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 8 | $437,073 | $54,634 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 9 | $466,648 | $51,850 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 11 | $523,548 | $47,595 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 13 | $576,893 | $44,376 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 14 | $600,611 | $42,901 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 16 | $638,555 | $39,910 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 18 | $673,748 | $37,430 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 19 | $690,511 | $36,343 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 21 | $721,821 | $34,372 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 22 | $737,276 | $33,513 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 24 | $765,811 | $31,909 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 26 | $792,845 | $30,494 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 27 | $805,878 | $29,847 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 29 | $831,010 | $28,656 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 31 | $855,921 | $27,610 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 32 | $867,734 | $27,117 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 132 | $401,637 | $3,043 |
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