Disaster payments in Arkansas totaled $43.6 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 55 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 15 | $9,562,005 | $637,467 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 31 | $12,851,858 | $414,576 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 46 | $15,122,370 | $328,747 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 62 | $17,013,081 | $274,405 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 77 | $18,509,522 | $240,383 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 93 | $19,850,986 | $213,451 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 108 | $20,981,850 | $194,276 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 124 | $22,130,118 | $178,469 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 139 | $23,147,510 | $166,529 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 155 | $24,176,477 | $155,977 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 170 | $25,086,666 | $147,569 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 186 | $26,004,281 | $139,808 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 201 | $26,816,916 | $133,417 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 217 | $27,628,317 | $127,319 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 232 | $28,345,928 | $122,181 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 248 | $29,043,238 | $117,110 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 263 | $29,659,724 | $112,775 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 279 | $30,280,108 | $108,531 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 294 | $30,841,480 | $104,903 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 310 | $31,416,199 | $101,343 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 1,241 | $12,185,476 | $9,819 |
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