Disaster payments in Platte County, Wyoming totaled $2.7 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 49 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $226,931 | $113,466 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 4 | $409,472 | $102,368 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 6 | $567,520 | $94,587 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 8 | $710,729 | $88,841 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 10 | $843,103 | $84,310 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 12 | $957,758 | $79,813 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 14 | $1,067,548 | $76,253 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 16 | $1,165,346 | $72,834 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 18 | $1,251,473 | $69,526 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 20 | $1,330,003 | $66,500 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 22 | $1,405,241 | $63,875 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 25 | $1,509,187 | $60,367 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 27 | $1,574,712 | $58,323 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 29 | $1,638,072 | $56,485 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 31 | $1,696,013 | $54,710 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 33 | $1,751,071 | $53,063 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 35 | $1,799,176 | $51,405 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 37 | $1,841,557 | $49,772 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 39 | $1,881,436 | $48,242 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 41 | $1,919,485 | $46,817 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 168 | $773,812 | $4,606 |
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