Disaster payments in Lafayette County, Arkansas totaled $19.9 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% | 24% | 5 | $4,739,241 | $947,848 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 10 | $6,684,555 | $668,456 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 15 | $8,010,489 | $534,033 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 20 | $9,189,086 | $459,454 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 25 | $10,159,160 | $406,366 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 30 | $10,957,439 | $365,248 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 35 | $11,614,770 | $331,851 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 41 | $12,306,251 | $300,152 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 46 | $12,813,516 | $278,555 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 51 | $13,279,834 | $260,389 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 56 | $13,730,554 | $245,188 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 61 | $14,120,116 | $231,477 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 66 | $14,472,974 | $219,287 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 71 | $14,792,363 | $208,343 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 77 | $15,134,434 | $196,551 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 82 | $15,402,431 | $187,835 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 87 | $15,663,412 | $180,039 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 92 | $15,913,480 | $172,973 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 97 | $16,152,044 | $166,516 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 102 | $16,380,248 | $160,591 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 412 | $3,498,420 | $8,491 |
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