Disaster payments in Skagit County, Washington totaled $10.8 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 60 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 2 | $1,701,730 | $850,865 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 4 | $2,616,554 | $654,139 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 6 | $3,352,128 | $558,688 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 8 | $3,984,435 | $498,054 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 10 | $4,546,324 | $454,632 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 12 | $5,037,731 | $419,811 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 14 | $5,442,603 | $388,757 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 16 | $5,808,415 | $363,026 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 18 | $6,134,468 | $340,804 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 20 | $6,442,035 | $322,102 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 22 | $6,728,257 | $305,830 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 24 | $6,970,155 | $290,423 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 26 | $7,190,511 | $276,558 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 28 | $7,405,695 | $264,489 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 30 | $7,603,678 | $253,456 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 32 | $7,790,215 | $243,444 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 34 | $7,963,856 | $234,231 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 36 | $8,121,956 | $225,610 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 38 | $8,271,721 | $217,677 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 40 | $8,412,421 | $210,311 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 160 | $2,343,299 | $14,646 |
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