Subtotal, Disaster Payments in the United States totaled $29.0 billion from 1995-2014.
From 1995 to 2014, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 69 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2014 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 14,581 | $6,149,747,656 | $421,764 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 29,163 | $9,287,745,948 | $318,477 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 43,744 | $11,608,663,544 | $265,377 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 58,326 | $13,452,757,356 | $230,648 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 72,907 | $14,975,606,283 | $205,407 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 87,489 | $16,265,439,598 | $185,914 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 102,070 | $17,378,644,294 | $170,262 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 116,652 | $18,348,841,202 | $157,296 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 131,233 | $19,200,323,454 | $146,307 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 145,815 | $19,955,201,948 | $136,853 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 160,396 | $20,629,610,635 | $128,617 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 174,978 | $21,235,059,962 | $121,358 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 189,559 | $21,782,527,973 | $114,912 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 204,141 | $22,278,861,793 | $109,135 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 218,722 | $22,730,820,808 | $103,926 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 233,304 | $23,143,992,813 | $99,201 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 247,885 | $23,522,527,197 | $94,893 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 262,467 | $23,870,945,432 | $90,948 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 277,048 | $24,192,100,553 | $87,321 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 291,630 | $24,488,921,150 | $83,973 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 1,166,520 | $4,503,765,821 | $3,861 |
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