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In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 45 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 2 | $154,157 | $77,079 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 4 | $283,452 | $70,863 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 6 | $375,846 | $62,641 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 8 | $458,330 | $57,291 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 10 | $529,520 | $52,952 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 12 | $589,538 | $49,128 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 14 | $642,415 | $45,887 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 16 | $692,615 | $43,288 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 18 | $737,413 | $40,967 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 20 | $779,685 | $38,984 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 22 | $820,261 | $37,285 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 24 | $859,602 | $35,817 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 26 | $896,673 | $34,487 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 28 | $931,213 | $33,258 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 30 | $963,795 | $32,126 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 32 | $995,206 | $31,100 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 34 | $1,025,964 | $30,175 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 36 | $1,055,696 | $29,325 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 38 | $1,084,028 | $28,527 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 40 | $1,111,747 | $27,794 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 161 | $632,983 | $3,932 |
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