Disaster payments in 2nd District of Idaho (Rep. Michael Simpson) totaled $8.3 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 49 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 4 | $809,776 | $202,444 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 9 | $1,448,423 | $160,936 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 14 | $1,954,514 | $139,608 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 19 | $2,378,013 | $125,159 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 23 | $2,679,445 | $116,498 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 28 | $3,040,302 | $108,582 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 33 | $3,365,499 | $101,985 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 38 | $3,648,746 | $96,020 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 42 | $3,859,581 | $91,895 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 47 | $4,084,359 | $86,901 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 52 | $4,293,202 | $82,562 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 57 | $4,489,954 | $78,771 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 62 | $4,674,237 | $75,391 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 66 | $4,816,285 | $72,974 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 71 | $4,987,155 | $70,242 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 76 | $5,149,308 | $67,754 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 81 | $5,305,455 | $65,499 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 85 | $5,422,703 | $63,797 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 90 | $5,562,394 | $61,804 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 95 | $5,697,601 | $59,975 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 382 | $2,571,604 | $6,732 |
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