Disaster payments in Utah totaled $316 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 71 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 85 | $70,966,530 | $834,900 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 171 | $109,147,685 | $638,291 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 257 | $134,784,509 | $524,453 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 343 | $154,676,594 | $450,952 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 429 | $171,123,967 | $398,890 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 515 | $184,985,808 | $359,196 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 601 | $196,900,777 | $327,622 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 686 | $206,952,446 | $301,680 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 772 | $215,703,282 | $279,408 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 858 | $223,289,992 | $260,245 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 944 | $230,165,799 | $243,820 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 1,030 | $236,377,814 | $229,493 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 1,116 | $242,023,487 | $216,867 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 1,202 | $247,165,963 | $205,629 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 1,287 | $251,816,275 | $195,661 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 1,373 | $256,117,725 | $186,539 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 1,459 | $260,108,258 | $178,278 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 1,545 | $263,813,992 | $170,753 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 1,631 | $267,243,066 | $163,852 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 1,717 | $270,421,735 | $157,497 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 6,869 | $45,712,353 | $6,655 |
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