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In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 52 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 37 | $3,725,723 | $100,695 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 74 | $4,934,375 | $66,681 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 112 | $5,798,733 | $51,774 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 149 | $6,458,272 | $43,344 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 187 | $7,044,946 | $37,674 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 224 | $7,562,083 | $33,759 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 262 | $8,048,596 | $30,720 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 299 | $8,478,911 | $28,358 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 337 | $8,884,824 | $26,364 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 374 | $9,250,454 | $24,734 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 412 | $9,602,515 | $23,307 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 449 | $9,926,639 | $22,108 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 487 | $10,238,369 | $21,023 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 524 | $10,525,058 | $20,086 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 562 | $10,804,416 | $19,225 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 599 | $11,061,454 | $18,467 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 636 | $11,305,976 | $17,777 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 674 | $11,546,547 | $17,131 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 711 | $11,770,125 | $16,554 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 749 | $11,991,885 | $16,011 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 2,998 | $5,781,732 | $1,929 |
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