Disaster payments in Douglas County, Washington totaled $34.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 59 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 10 | $4,970,988 | $497,099 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 20 | $7,986,572 | $399,329 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 31 | $10,523,119 | $339,455 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 41 | $12,484,272 | $304,494 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 51 | $14,213,916 | $278,704 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 62 | $15,844,041 | $255,549 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 72 | $17,136,136 | $238,002 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 82 | $18,317,914 | $223,389 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 93 | $19,503,706 | $209,717 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 103 | $20,465,813 | $198,697 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 113 | $21,346,317 | $188,905 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 124 | $22,247,043 | $179,412 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 134 | $23,022,175 | $171,807 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 144 | $23,734,933 | $164,826 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 155 | $24,477,869 | $157,922 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 165 | $25,098,980 | $152,115 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 175 | $25,677,067 | $146,726 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 186 | $26,274,844 | $141,263 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 196 | $26,788,952 | $136,678 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 206 | $27,258,315 | $132,322 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 828 | $7,155,832 | $8,642 |
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