Disaster payments in Hopkins County, Kentucky totaled $6.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 69 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 5 | $1,576,083 | $315,217 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 10 | $2,219,096 | $221,910 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 15 | $2,715,807 | $181,054 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 20 | $3,123,034 | $156,152 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 26 | $3,546,820 | $136,416 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 31 | $3,856,150 | $124,392 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 36 | $4,110,531 | $114,181 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 41 | $4,324,402 | $105,473 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 47 | $4,543,180 | $96,663 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 52 | $4,703,604 | $90,454 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 57 | $4,835,420 | $84,832 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 62 | $4,958,004 | $79,968 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 67 | $5,074,657 | $75,741 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 73 | $5,197,991 | $71,205 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 78 | $5,291,206 | $67,836 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 83 | $5,380,836 | $64,829 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 88 | $5,465,467 | $62,108 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 94 | $5,556,375 | $59,110 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 99 | $5,627,803 | $56,846 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 104 | $5,693,467 | $54,745 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 419 | $1,096,711 | $2,617 |
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