Disaster payments in Pulaski County, Kentucky totaled $12.9 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% | 37% | 17 | $4,749,037 | $279,355 |
| Top 2% | 47% | 35 | $6,109,204 | $174,549 |
| Top 3% | 54% | 52 | $6,913,283 | $132,948 |
| Top 4% | 58% | 70 | $7,503,351 | $107,191 |
| Top 5% | 61% | 87 | $7,930,296 | $91,153 |
| Top 6% | 64% | 105 | $8,318,321 | $79,222 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 122 | $8,629,754 | $70,736 |
| Top 8% | 69% | 140 | $8,928,360 | $63,774 |
| Top 9% | 71% | 158 | $9,196,288 | $58,204 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 175 | $9,418,734 | $53,821 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 193 | $9,627,939 | $49,886 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 210 | $9,804,810 | $46,690 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 228 | $9,979,312 | $43,769 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 245 | $10,128,438 | $41,341 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 263 | $10,276,655 | $39,075 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 281 | $10,414,440 | $37,062 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 298 | $10,536,661 | $35,358 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 316 | $10,655,642 | $33,720 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 333 | $10,759,696 | $32,311 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 351 | $10,863,664 | $30,951 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 1,406 | $2,046,536 | $1,456 |
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