Disaster payments in Monroe County, Kentucky totaled $9.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 73 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 29% | 10 | $2,867,832 | $286,783 |
| Top 2% | 43% | 21 | $4,241,188 | $201,961 |
| Top 3% | 51% | 32 | $4,969,920 | $155,310 |
| Top 4% | 56% | 43 | $5,477,538 | $127,385 |
| Top 5% | 60% | 54 | $5,882,182 | $108,929 |
| Top 6% | 64% | 65 | $6,221,496 | $95,715 |
| Top 7% | 66% | 75 | $6,479,711 | $86,396 |
| Top 8% | 69% | 86 | $6,724,038 | $78,186 |
| Top 9% | 71% | 97 | $6,924,010 | $71,382 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 108 | $7,107,544 | $65,811 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 119 | $7,269,526 | $61,088 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 130 | $7,415,511 | $57,042 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 140 | $7,540,652 | $53,862 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 151 | $7,669,747 | $50,793 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 162 | $7,789,923 | $48,086 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 173 | $7,898,884 | $45,658 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 184 | $8,000,438 | $43,481 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 195 | $8,094,116 | $41,508 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 205 | $8,172,790 | $39,867 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 216 | $8,255,249 | $38,219 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 868 | $1,501,742 | $1,730 |
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