Disaster payments in Sweetwater County, Wyoming totaled $13.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 64 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 2 | $2,575,049 | $1,287,525 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 4 | $3,772,303 | $943,076 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 6 | $4,635,515 | $772,586 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 8 | $5,416,382 | $677,048 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 10 | $6,092,744 | $609,274 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 12 | $6,704,554 | $558,713 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 14 | $7,266,968 | $519,069 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 16 | $7,748,893 | $484,306 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 18 | $8,184,555 | $454,698 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 20 | $8,608,556 | $430,428 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 22 | $9,008,263 | $409,466 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 24 | $9,368,300 | $390,346 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 26 | $9,684,292 | $372,473 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 28 | $9,982,608 | $356,522 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 30 | $10,240,213 | $341,340 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 32 | $10,462,726 | $326,960 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 35 | $10,720,717 | $306,306 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 37 | $10,865,101 | $293,651 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 39 | $11,005,347 | $282,188 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 41 | $11,136,829 | $271,630 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 165 | $2,317,018 | $14,043 |
Federal crop insurance reform vital for incentivizing climate adaptation on farms
Farm Subsidies Ballooned Under Trump
Is Federal Crop Insurance Policy Leading to Another Dust Bowl?
Double Dipping:
The "Farm Crisis" Myth
Crying Wolf