Disaster payments in Mayaguez Municipio, Puerto Rico totaled $61.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 54 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 9 | $9,763,563 | $1,084,840 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 19 | $15,198,145 | $799,902 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 28 | $18,375,478 | $656,267 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 38 | $21,344,955 | $561,709 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 47 | $23,773,288 | $505,815 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 57 | $26,278,205 | $461,021 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 66 | $28,291,041 | $428,652 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 76 | $30,340,558 | $399,218 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 85 | $32,002,117 | $376,495 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 95 | $33,633,716 | $354,039 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 104 | $34,965,155 | $336,203 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 114 | $36,341,027 | $318,781 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 123 | $37,509,974 | $304,959 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 133 | $38,760,935 | $291,436 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 142 | $39,870,109 | $280,775 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 152 | $41,043,632 | $270,024 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 161 | $42,041,624 | $261,128 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 171 | $43,085,259 | $251,961 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 180 | $43,974,549 | $244,303 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 190 | $44,924,326 | $236,444 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 761 | $16,987,165 | $22,322 |
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