Disaster payments in 2nd District of Idaho (Rep. Michael Simpson) totaled $211 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 87 | $37,761,759 | $434,043 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 174 | $57,641,107 | $331,271 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 262 | $73,291,795 | $279,740 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 349 | $85,641,007 | $245,390 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 437 | $96,014,807 | $219,714 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 524 | $104,699,027 | $199,807 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 612 | $112,385,540 | $183,637 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 699 | $119,368,691 | $170,771 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 786 | $125,846,335 | $160,110 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 874 | $131,815,740 | $150,819 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 961 | $137,217,108 | $142,786 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 1,049 | $142,142,450 | $135,503 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 1,136 | $146,639,629 | $129,084 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 1,224 | $150,837,514 | $123,233 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 1,311 | $154,635,809 | $117,953 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 1,399 | $158,186,133 | $113,071 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 1,486 | $161,420,059 | $108,627 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 1,573 | $164,424,663 | $104,529 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 1,661 | $167,275,300 | $100,708 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 1,748 | $169,908,650 | $97,202 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 6,996 | $41,245,840 | $5,896 |
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