Disaster payments in Howard County, Arkansas totaled $13.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, 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 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 7 | $2,028,974 | $289,853 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 15 | $3,414,610 | $227,641 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 23 | $4,371,738 | $190,076 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 31 | $5,057,314 | $163,139 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 38 | $5,538,735 | $145,756 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 46 | $6,031,479 | $131,119 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 54 | $6,469,986 | $119,815 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 62 | $6,853,709 | $110,544 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 70 | $7,191,486 | $102,736 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 77 | $7,470,890 | $97,025 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 85 | $7,777,142 | $91,496 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 93 | $8,068,883 | $86,762 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 101 | $8,338,873 | $82,563 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 108 | $8,560,796 | $79,267 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 116 | $8,806,054 | $75,914 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 124 | $9,040,257 | $72,905 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 132 | $9,259,405 | $70,147 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 140 | $9,472,011 | $67,657 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 147 | $9,648,657 | $65,637 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 155 | $9,844,572 | $63,513 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 623 | $3,802,644 | $6,104 |
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