Disaster payments in Covington County, Alabama totaled $23.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 70 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 11 | $4,758,578 | $432,598 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 23 | $7,721,171 | $335,703 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 35 | $9,905,989 | $283,028 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 46 | $11,434,908 | $248,585 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 58 | $12,745,596 | $219,752 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 70 | $13,750,573 | $196,437 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 81 | $14,529,444 | $179,376 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 93 | $15,267,779 | $164,170 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 105 | $15,918,572 | $151,605 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 116 | $16,459,562 | $141,893 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 128 | $16,982,128 | $132,673 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 140 | $17,437,749 | $124,555 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 151 | $17,823,098 | $118,034 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 163 | $18,213,168 | $111,737 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 175 | $18,562,504 | $106,071 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 186 | $18,846,841 | $101,327 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 198 | $19,118,736 | $96,559 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 210 | $19,368,667 | $92,232 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 221 | $19,585,822 | $88,624 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 233 | $19,805,613 | $85,003 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 935 | $3,711,459 | $3,969 |
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