Disaster payments in Clay County, Mississippi totaled $7.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 62 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 5 | $1,471,907 | $294,381 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 11 | $2,123,309 | $193,028 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 17 | $2,532,218 | $148,954 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 23 | $2,888,136 | $125,571 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 28 | $3,161,401 | $112,907 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 34 | $3,466,416 | $101,953 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 40 | $3,740,742 | $93,519 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 46 | $3,980,755 | $86,538 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 51 | $4,166,652 | $81,699 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 57 | $4,365,120 | $76,581 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 63 | $4,546,368 | $72,165 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 69 | $4,706,947 | $68,217 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 75 | $4,854,335 | $64,724 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 80 | $4,963,123 | $62,039 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 86 | $5,078,935 | $59,057 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 92 | $5,188,312 | $56,395 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 98 | $5,291,619 | $53,996 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 103 | $5,373,949 | $52,174 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 109 | $5,469,369 | $50,178 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 115 | $5,558,689 | $48,336 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 462 | $1,529,938 | $3,312 |
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