Disaster payments in Schuyler County, Illinois totaled $7.2 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 70 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 30% | 8 | $2,135,025 | $266,878 |
| Top 2% | 39% | 16 | $2,798,046 | $174,878 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 24 | $3,255,044 | $135,627 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 33 | $3,678,779 | $111,478 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 41 | $3,987,227 | $97,249 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 49 | $4,250,744 | $86,750 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 58 | $4,513,063 | $77,811 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 66 | $4,720,333 | $71,520 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 74 | $4,895,811 | $66,160 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 83 | $5,074,288 | $61,136 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 91 | $5,214,537 | $57,303 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 99 | $5,336,926 | $53,908 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 107 | $5,453,510 | $50,967 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 116 | $5,575,640 | $48,066 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 124 | $5,673,787 | $45,756 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 132 | $5,765,038 | $43,675 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 141 | $5,861,119 | $41,568 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 149 | $5,938,420 | $39,855 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 157 | $6,009,305 | $38,276 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 166 | $6,082,690 | $36,643 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 664 | $1,143,332 | $1,722 |
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