Disaster payments in Richland County, Illinois totaled $8.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 68 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 11 | $1,805,941 | $164,176 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 22 | $2,681,057 | $121,866 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 33 | $3,334,916 | $101,058 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 44 | $3,865,628 | $87,855 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 55 | $4,308,079 | $78,329 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 67 | $4,736,763 | $70,698 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 78 | $5,085,913 | $65,204 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 89 | $5,391,542 | $60,579 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 100 | $5,656,163 | $56,562 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 111 | $5,897,093 | $53,127 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 122 | $6,120,828 | $50,171 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 134 | $6,344,440 | $47,347 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 145 | $6,534,574 | $45,066 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 156 | $6,708,476 | $43,003 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 167 | $6,867,903 | $41,125 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 178 | $7,016,567 | $39,419 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 190 | $7,165,498 | $37,713 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 201 | $7,285,486 | $36,246 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 212 | $7,391,879 | $34,867 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 223 | $7,490,752 | $33,591 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 895 | $1,239,320 | $1,385 |
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