Disaster payments in 2nd District of Idaho (Rep. Michael Simpson) totaled $2.3 million in 2019
In 2019, 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 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 1 | $360,909 | $360,909 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 2 | $534,128 | $267,064 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 3 | $703,137 | $234,379 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 4 | $845,554 | $211,389 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 5 | $957,232 | $191,446 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 6 | $1,067,132 | $177,855 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 7 | $1,159,828 | $165,690 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 8 | $1,250,739 | $156,342 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 9 | $1,328,164 | $147,574 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 10 | $1,404,438 | $140,444 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 11 | $1,479,050 | $134,459 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 12 | $1,548,217 | $129,018 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 13 | $1,604,681 | $123,437 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 14 | $1,653,912 | $118,137 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 16 | $1,740,471 | $108,779 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 17 | $1,777,765 | $104,574 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 18 | $1,814,637 | $100,813 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 19 | $1,850,041 | $97,371 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 20 | $1,884,754 | $94,238 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 21 | $1,912,539 | $91,073 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 86 | $423,655 | $4,926 |
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