Disaster payments in Jones County, Mississippi totaled $5.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 53 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 7 | $801,963 | $114,566 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 14 | $1,201,933 | $85,852 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 21 | $1,534,735 | $73,083 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 28 | $1,802,056 | $64,359 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 36 | $2,053,294 | $57,036 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 43 | $2,255,916 | $52,463 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 50 | $2,441,574 | $48,831 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 57 | $2,610,194 | $45,793 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 64 | $2,758,004 | $43,094 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 72 | $2,908,748 | $40,399 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 79 | $3,027,897 | $38,328 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 86 | $3,134,095 | $36,443 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 93 | $3,231,988 | $34,753 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 101 | $3,339,078 | $33,060 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 108 | $3,427,398 | $31,735 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 115 | $3,512,961 | $30,547 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 122 | $3,594,806 | $29,466 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 129 | $3,673,950 | $28,480 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 137 | $3,757,786 | $27,429 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 144 | $3,828,312 | $26,586 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 578 | $1,710,457 | $2,959 |
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