Disaster payments in Orleans County, Vermont totaled $6.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 62 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 5 | $1,533,983 | $306,797 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 10 | $2,134,235 | $213,424 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 15 | $2,507,997 | $167,200 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 20 | $2,785,373 | $139,269 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 25 | $3,041,159 | $121,646 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 30 | $3,265,148 | $108,838 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 35 | $3,467,199 | $99,063 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 40 | $3,642,165 | $91,054 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 45 | $3,799,215 | $84,427 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 50 | $3,945,638 | $78,913 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 55 | $4,081,067 | $74,201 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 60 | $4,203,225 | $70,054 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 65 | $4,318,811 | $66,443 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 70 | $4,428,375 | $63,263 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 76 | $4,549,612 | $59,863 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 81 | $4,638,895 | $57,270 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 86 | $4,717,438 | $54,854 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 91 | $4,793,210 | $52,673 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 96 | $4,865,578 | $50,683 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 101 | $4,934,846 | $48,860 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 406 | $1,390,632 | $3,425 |
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