Disaster payments in Missouri totaled $97.9 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 77 | $15,078,761 | $195,828 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 155 | $23,466,275 | $151,395 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 233 | $29,533,124 | $126,752 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 311 | $34,660,953 | $111,450 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 389 | $39,114,372 | $100,551 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 467 | $42,972,252 | $92,018 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 545 | $46,406,043 | $85,149 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 623 | $49,510,874 | $79,472 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 701 | $52,339,338 | $74,664 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 779 | $54,939,177 | $70,525 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 857 | $57,327,428 | $66,893 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 935 | $59,511,068 | $63,648 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 1,013 | $61,491,493 | $60,702 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 1,091 | $63,335,609 | $58,053 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 1,168 | $65,027,294 | $55,674 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 1,246 | $66,630,218 | $53,475 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 1,324 | $68,144,557 | $51,469 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 1,402 | $69,567,708 | $49,620 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 1,480 | $70,910,435 | $47,912 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 1,558 | $72,182,375 | $46,330 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 6,235 | $25,718,471 | $4,125 |
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