Disaster payments in Lee County, Arkansas totaled $25.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 63 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 7 | $3,588,743 | $512,678 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 15 | $6,310,599 | $420,707 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 23 | $8,312,604 | $361,418 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 31 | $9,928,271 | $320,267 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 39 | $11,217,881 | $287,638 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 47 | $12,366,860 | $263,125 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 55 | $13,388,246 | $243,423 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 63 | $14,314,056 | $227,207 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 71 | $15,119,699 | $212,954 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 78 | $15,746,747 | $201,881 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 86 | $16,401,472 | $190,715 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 94 | $17,007,319 | $180,929 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 102 | $17,549,035 | $172,049 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 110 | $18,048,470 | $164,077 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 118 | $18,505,303 | $156,825 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 126 | $18,911,569 | $150,092 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 134 | $19,294,308 | $143,987 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 142 | $19,653,015 | $138,402 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 149 | $19,934,892 | $133,791 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 157 | $20,239,636 | $128,915 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 632 | $4,751,479 | $7,518 |
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