Disaster payments in Montgomery County, Mississippi totaled $4.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 55 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 3 | $433,192 | $144,397 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 7 | $775,565 | $110,795 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 11 | $1,058,389 | $96,217 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 15 | $1,295,947 | $86,397 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 19 | $1,507,557 | $79,345 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 23 | $1,692,378 | $73,582 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 26 | $1,814,075 | $69,772 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 30 | $1,948,889 | $64,963 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 34 | $2,074,282 | $61,008 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 38 | $2,187,531 | $57,567 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 42 | $2,294,547 | $54,632 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 46 | $2,397,733 | $52,125 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 49 | $2,468,267 | $50,373 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 53 | $2,557,808 | $48,261 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 57 | $2,644,976 | $46,403 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 61 | $2,727,000 | $44,705 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 65 | $2,803,852 | $43,136 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 69 | $2,877,575 | $41,704 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 72 | $2,928,380 | $40,672 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 76 | $2,991,565 | $39,363 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 308 | $981,806 | $3,188 |
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