Disaster payments in Henry County, Illinois totaled $6.9 million in 2021
In 2021, 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 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 4 | $575,373 | $143,843 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 8 | $983,584 | $122,948 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 13 | $1,299,188 | $99,938 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 17 | $1,533,802 | $90,224 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 22 | $1,812,913 | $82,405 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 26 | $2,023,448 | $77,825 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 31 | $2,269,149 | $73,198 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 35 | $2,440,302 | $69,723 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 40 | $2,641,728 | $66,043 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 44 | $2,798,196 | $63,595 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 49 | $2,984,892 | $60,916 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 53 | $3,126,180 | $58,985 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 58 | $3,290,712 | $56,736 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 62 | $3,415,658 | $55,091 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 67 | $3,561,171 | $53,152 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 71 | $3,672,076 | $51,719 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 76 | $3,805,706 | $50,075 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 80 | $3,907,681 | $48,846 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 85 | $4,030,277 | $47,415 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 89 | $4,124,573 | $46,344 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 359 | $2,740,063 | $7,632 |
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