Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments in Mercer County, Illinois totaled $3.9 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments payment recipients were paid 43 percent of Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 2 | $265,105 | $132,553 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 4 | $476,887 | $119,222 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 7 | $737,310 | $105,330 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 9 | $879,680 | $97,742 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 11 | $1,005,917 | $91,447 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 14 | $1,193,417 | $85,244 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 16 | $1,310,722 | $81,920 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 18 | $1,418,319 | $78,796 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 21 | $1,556,782 | $74,132 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 23 | $1,639,911 | $71,300 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 25 | $1,718,782 | $68,751 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 28 | $1,832,767 | $65,456 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 30 | $1,904,070 | $63,469 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 32 | $1,973,154 | $61,661 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 35 | $2,069,755 | $59,136 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 37 | $2,128,533 | $57,528 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 39 | $2,184,219 | $56,006 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 42 | $2,262,689 | $53,874 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 44 | $2,312,402 | $52,555 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 46 | $2,361,671 | $51,341 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 188 | $1,491,114 | $7,931 |
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