Disaster payments in 1st District of California (Rep. Doug LaMalfa) totaled $23.6 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 62 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 5 | $5,676,400 | $1,135,280 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 10 | $7,644,929 | $764,493 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 15 | $8,969,542 | $597,969 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 20 | $10,092,504 | $504,625 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 25 | $11,048,662 | $441,946 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 30 | $11,891,523 | $396,384 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 36 | $12,782,963 | $355,082 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 41 | $13,446,583 | $327,965 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 46 | $14,056,561 | $305,577 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 51 | $14,630,450 | $286,872 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 56 | $15,160,284 | $270,719 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 61 | $15,663,106 | $256,772 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 67 | $16,214,861 | $242,013 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 72 | $16,636,521 | $231,063 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 77 | $17,015,120 | $220,976 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 82 | $17,363,785 | $211,753 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 87 | $17,686,246 | $203,290 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 92 | $17,991,815 | $195,563 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 98 | $18,333,596 | $187,078 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 103 | $18,604,617 | $180,627 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 413 | $5,026,989 | $12,172 |
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