Disaster payments in Issaquena County, Mississippi totaled $9.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 56 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 2 | $1,194,346 | $597,173 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 4 | $2,161,242 | $540,310 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 6 | $2,725,771 | $454,295 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 9 | $3,363,401 | $373,711 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 11 | $3,732,302 | $339,300 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 13 | $4,078,575 | $313,737 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 15 | $4,379,343 | $291,956 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 18 | $4,765,637 | $264,758 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 20 | $5,012,483 | $250,624 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 22 | $5,252,584 | $238,754 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 24 | $5,471,696 | $227,987 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 27 | $5,775,585 | $213,911 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 29 | $5,964,556 | $205,674 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 31 | $6,147,163 | $198,296 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 33 | $6,325,231 | $191,674 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 36 | $6,567,950 | $182,443 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 38 | $6,717,805 | $176,784 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 40 | $6,854,501 | $171,363 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 42 | $6,984,411 | $166,295 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 45 | $7,168,997 | $159,311 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 180 | $2,193,168 | $12,184 |
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