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In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 60 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 42 | $8,292,232 | $197,434 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 84 | $11,516,038 | $137,096 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 127 | $13,634,668 | $107,360 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 169 | $15,219,998 | $90,059 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 212 | $16,452,601 | $77,607 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 254 | $17,447,415 | $68,691 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 297 | $18,301,065 | $61,620 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 339 | $19,015,009 | $56,091 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 382 | $19,661,117 | $51,469 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 424 | $20,232,955 | $47,719 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 466 | $20,763,534 | $44,557 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 509 | $21,272,088 | $41,792 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 551 | $21,735,200 | $39,447 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 594 | $22,180,370 | $37,341 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 636 | $22,590,765 | $35,520 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 679 | $22,990,578 | $33,859 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 721 | $23,364,698 | $32,406 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 764 | $23,732,708 | $31,064 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 806 | $24,079,371 | $29,875 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 849 | $24,422,923 | $28,767 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 3,396 | $9,574,119 | $2,819 |
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