Disaster payments in Jefferson County, Illinois totaled $1.4 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 49 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $120,499 | $120,499 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 3 | $244,560 | $81,520 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 4 | $300,654 | $75,163 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 6 | $394,738 | $65,790 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 8 | $478,894 | $59,862 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 9 | $513,971 | $57,108 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 11 | $576,099 | $52,373 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 13 | $630,772 | $48,521 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 14 | $656,674 | $46,905 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 16 | $702,722 | $43,920 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 18 | $745,505 | $41,417 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 19 | $765,755 | $40,303 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 21 | $805,755 | $38,369 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 23 | $842,811 | $36,644 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 24 | $859,824 | $35,826 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 26 | $891,869 | $34,303 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 28 | $922,769 | $32,956 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 29 | $937,078 | $32,313 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 31 | $961,401 | $31,013 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 33 | $984,697 | $29,839 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 133 | $456,442 | $3,432 |
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