Disaster payments in Mississippi totaled $102 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 63 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 31 | $18,380,109 | $592,907 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 62 | $28,054,312 | $452,489 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 93 | $35,596,615 | $382,759 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 124 | $41,806,608 | $337,150 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 156 | $47,051,346 | $301,611 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 187 | $51,232,735 | $273,972 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 218 | $54,993,696 | $252,265 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 249 | $58,322,263 | $234,226 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 280 | $61,382,173 | $219,222 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 312 | $64,273,363 | $206,004 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 343 | $66,789,072 | $194,720 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 374 | $69,081,705 | $184,710 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 405 | $71,183,420 | $175,762 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 437 | $73,161,140 | $167,417 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 468 | $74,949,041 | $160,148 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 499 | $76,626,236 | $153,560 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 530 | $78,191,888 | $147,532 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 561 | $79,645,708 | $141,971 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 593 | $81,059,662 | $136,694 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 624 | $82,352,836 | $131,976 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 2,498 | $19,679,028 | $7,878 |
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