Disaster payments in Douglas County, Wisconsin totaled $845,755 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $61,217 | $61,217 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 2 | $117,450 | $58,725 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 3 | $164,954 | $54,985 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 4 | $212,016 | $53,004 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 6 | $295,893 | $49,315 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 7 | $328,615 | $46,945 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 8 | $356,673 | $44,584 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 9 | $381,627 | $42,403 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 10 | $402,091 | $40,209 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 12 | $438,693 | $36,558 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 13 | $454,919 | $34,994 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 14 | $467,906 | $33,422 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 15 | $480,409 | $32,027 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 17 | $504,449 | $29,673 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 18 | $516,167 | $28,676 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 19 | $527,470 | $27,762 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 20 | $538,067 | $26,903 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 21 | $547,754 | $26,084 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 23 | $566,358 | $24,624 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 24 | $575,231 | $23,968 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 98 | $270,525 | $2,760 |
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