Disaster payments in Skagit County, Washington totaled $13.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 61 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 2 | $1,793,305 | $896,653 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 4 | $3,308,322 | $827,081 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 6 | $4,263,992 | $710,665 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 8 | $5,059,519 | $632,440 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 10 | $5,691,826 | $569,183 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 12 | $6,268,034 | $522,336 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 14 | $6,793,902 | $485,279 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 16 | $7,262,717 | $453,920 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 18 | $7,609,897 | $422,772 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 21 | $8,090,094 | $385,243 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 23 | $8,390,910 | $364,822 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 25 | $8,650,305 | $346,012 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 27 | $8,889,505 | $329,241 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 29 | $9,117,969 | $314,413 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 31 | $9,335,560 | $301,147 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 33 | $9,545,422 | $289,255 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 35 | $9,735,118 | $278,146 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 37 | $9,920,358 | $268,118 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 39 | $10,099,141 | $258,952 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 42 | $10,356,968 | $246,594 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 168 | $2,901,808 | $17,273 |
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