Disaster payments in Washington County, Mississippi totaled $31.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 54 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 5 | $3,718,571 | $743,714 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 11 | $6,198,050 | $563,459 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 17 | $8,192,271 | $481,898 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 23 | $9,920,211 | $431,314 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 29 | $11,414,122 | $393,590 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 35 | $12,701,764 | $362,908 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 41 | $13,853,879 | $337,899 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 47 | $14,928,448 | $317,627 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 53 | $15,923,805 | $300,449 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 59 | $16,830,951 | $285,270 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 65 | $17,638,178 | $271,357 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 70 | $18,258,746 | $260,839 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 76 | $18,979,043 | $249,724 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 82 | $19,656,625 | $239,715 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 88 | $20,285,653 | $230,519 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 94 | $20,870,949 | $222,031 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 100 | $21,409,586 | $214,096 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 106 | $21,906,046 | $206,661 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 112 | $22,366,898 | $199,704 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 118 | $22,804,680 | $193,260 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 473 | $8,175,533 | $17,284 |
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