Disaster payments in Forest County, Wisconsin totaled $1.6 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 71 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 1 | $335,862 | $335,862 |
| Top 2% | 39% | 2 | $611,595 | $305,798 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 3 | $717,345 | $239,115 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 4 | $774,504 | $193,626 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 5 | $827,379 | $165,476 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 6 | $880,254 | $146,709 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 7 | $933,129 | $133,304 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 8 | $986,004 | $123,251 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 9 | $1,038,879 | $115,431 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 11 | $1,121,045 | $101,913 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 12 | $1,154,538 | $96,212 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 13 | $1,178,506 | $90,654 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 14 | $1,202,435 | $85,888 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 15 | $1,221,264 | $81,418 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 16 | $1,238,406 | $77,400 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 17 | $1,255,431 | $73,849 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 18 | $1,271,675 | $70,649 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 19 | $1,287,488 | $67,763 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 20 | $1,303,057 | $65,153 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 22 | $1,331,489 | $60,522 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 88 | $251,319 | $2,856 |
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