Disaster payments in 2nd District of Connecticut (Rep. Joe Courtney) totaled $2.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 56 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 2 | $396,948 | $198,474 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 5 | $639,300 | $127,860 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 7 | $774,343 | $110,620 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 10 | $944,042 | $94,404 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 12 | $1,030,485 | $85,874 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 15 | $1,131,016 | $75,401 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 17 | $1,189,155 | $69,950 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 20 | $1,270,164 | $63,508 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 22 | $1,319,823 | $59,992 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 25 | $1,393,035 | $55,721 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 27 | $1,439,798 | $53,326 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 30 | $1,506,325 | $50,211 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 32 | $1,546,994 | $48,344 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 35 | $1,604,857 | $45,853 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 37 | $1,641,562 | $44,367 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 40 | $1,693,785 | $42,345 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 42 | $1,725,553 | $41,085 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 45 | $1,769,788 | $39,329 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 47 | $1,797,848 | $38,252 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 50 | $1,837,377 | $36,748 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 202 | $649,173 | $3,214 |
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