Disaster payments in DeKalb County, Alabama totaled $19.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 59 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 20 | $4,144,533 | $207,227 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 41 | $5,812,527 | $141,769 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 61 | $6,906,744 | $113,225 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 82 | $7,854,887 | $95,791 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 102 | $8,593,390 | $84,249 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 123 | $9,244,967 | $75,162 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 143 | $9,807,755 | $68,586 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 164 | $10,359,396 | $63,167 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 185 | $10,862,175 | $58,714 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 205 | $11,293,341 | $55,089 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 226 | $11,708,869 | $51,809 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 246 | $12,074,061 | $49,082 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 267 | $12,434,554 | $46,571 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 287 | $12,751,434 | $44,430 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 308 | $13,060,912 | $42,406 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 329 | $13,353,820 | $40,589 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 349 | $13,618,013 | $39,020 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 370 | $13,878,232 | $37,509 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 390 | $14,110,432 | $36,181 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 411 | $14,341,539 | $34,894 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 1,646 | $4,673,118 | $2,839 |
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