Disaster payments in Russell County, Alabama totaled $5.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 67 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 2 | $1,153,065 | $576,532 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 5 | $1,837,305 | $367,461 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 8 | $2,289,238 | $286,155 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 11 | $2,565,857 | $233,260 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 14 | $2,795,808 | $199,701 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 17 | $2,987,433 | $175,731 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 20 | $3,155,758 | $157,788 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 23 | $3,317,100 | $144,222 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 26 | $3,453,951 | $132,844 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 29 | $3,582,481 | $123,534 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 32 | $3,701,604 | $115,675 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 35 | $3,812,664 | $108,933 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 38 | $3,918,198 | $103,110 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 41 | $4,015,462 | $97,938 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 44 | $4,104,624 | $93,287 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 47 | $4,184,936 | $89,041 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 49 | $4,230,752 | $86,342 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 52 | $4,292,943 | $82,557 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 55 | $4,350,425 | $79,099 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 58 | $4,402,532 | $75,906 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 236 | $945,442 | $4,006 |
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