Disaster payments in Kittitas County, Washington totaled $3.2 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 55 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 2 | $480,550 | $240,275 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 4 | $819,359 | $204,840 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 6 | $1,016,383 | $169,397 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 8 | $1,168,196 | $146,025 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 10 | $1,290,424 | $129,042 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 13 | $1,445,845 | $111,219 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 15 | $1,533,686 | $102,246 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 17 | $1,613,555 | $94,915 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 19 | $1,687,719 | $88,827 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 21 | $1,759,464 | $83,784 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 24 | $1,861,135 | $77,547 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 26 | $1,925,188 | $74,046 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 28 | $1,988,071 | $71,003 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 30 | $2,046,839 | $68,228 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 32 | $2,102,901 | $65,716 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 35 | $2,180,736 | $62,307 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 37 | $2,228,846 | $60,239 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 39 | $2,274,373 | $58,317 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 41 | $2,317,821 | $56,532 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 43 | $2,357,714 | $54,831 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 176 | $831,198 | $4,723 |
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