Disaster payments in Newton County, Georgia totaled $2.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 64 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 1 | $433,095 | $433,095 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 2 | $646,167 | $323,083 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 4 | $904,503 | $226,126 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 5 | $1,015,373 | $203,075 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 7 | $1,194,069 | $170,581 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 8 | $1,270,696 | $158,837 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 10 | $1,398,614 | $139,861 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 11 | $1,439,609 | $130,874 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 12 | $1,480,578 | $123,381 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 14 | $1,547,684 | $110,549 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 15 | $1,579,708 | $105,314 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 17 | $1,641,114 | $96,536 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 18 | $1,669,913 | $92,773 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 20 | $1,724,615 | $86,231 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 21 | $1,748,569 | $83,265 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 23 | $1,794,718 | $78,031 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 24 | $1,816,780 | $75,699 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 25 | $1,838,206 | $73,528 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 27 | $1,878,203 | $69,563 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 28 | $1,896,625 | $67,737 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 116 | $533,653 | $4,600 |
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