Disaster payments in White County, Illinois totaled $1.3 million in 2021
In 2021, 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 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 2 | $125,966 | $62,983 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 4 | $225,104 | $56,276 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 6 | $298,689 | $49,781 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 8 | $361,212 | $45,152 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 10 | $418,953 | $41,895 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 12 | $471,485 | $39,290 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 14 | $520,853 | $37,204 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 16 | $567,894 | $35,493 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 18 | $609,668 | $33,870 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 20 | $649,118 | $32,456 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 22 | $686,457 | $31,203 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 24 | $722,474 | $30,103 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 26 | $757,241 | $29,125 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 28 | $788,231 | $28,151 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 30 | $816,664 | $27,222 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 32 | $843,678 | $26,365 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 34 | $868,670 | $25,549 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 36 | $893,281 | $24,813 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 38 | $917,619 | $24,148 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 40 | $940,443 | $23,511 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 160 | $387,091 | $2,419 |
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