Disaster payments in Pickens County, Georgia totaled $1.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 41 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $57,760 | $57,760 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 3 | $164,644 | $54,881 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 4 | $212,357 | $53,089 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 6 | $296,449 | $49,408 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 8 | $372,330 | $46,541 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 9 | $407,612 | $45,290 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 11 | $466,636 | $42,421 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 13 | $522,596 | $40,200 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 14 | $548,445 | $39,175 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 16 | $596,572 | $37,286 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 17 | $619,038 | $36,414 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 19 | $662,946 | $34,892 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 21 | $705,214 | $33,582 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 22 | $724,510 | $32,932 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 24 | $761,930 | $31,747 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 26 | $797,386 | $30,669 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 27 | $814,692 | $30,174 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 29 | $846,860 | $29,202 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 30 | $862,081 | $28,736 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 32 | $888,677 | $27,771 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 131 | $556,609 | $4,249 |
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