Disaster payments in 1st District of Florida (Rep. Matt Gaetz) totaled $31.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 65 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 12 | $6,118,031 | $509,836 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 24 | $9,206,079 | $383,587 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 36 | $11,516,091 | $319,891 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 49 | $13,398,469 | $273,438 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 61 | $14,847,840 | $243,407 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 73 | $16,110,181 | $220,687 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 86 | $17,308,872 | $201,266 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 98 | $18,294,725 | $186,681 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 110 | $19,226,114 | $174,783 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 123 | $20,127,559 | $163,639 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 135 | $20,861,138 | $154,527 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 147 | $21,511,104 | $146,334 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 160 | $22,173,610 | $138,585 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 172 | $22,737,081 | $132,192 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 184 | $23,245,383 | $126,334 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 197 | $23,752,707 | $120,572 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 209 | $24,183,931 | $115,713 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 221 | $24,577,794 | $111,212 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 234 | $24,978,361 | $106,745 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 246 | $25,327,689 | $102,958 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 987 | $5,638,083 | $5,712 |
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