Disaster payments in Cooper County, Missouri totaled $27.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 60 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 15 | $4,114,604 | $274,307 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 31 | $6,860,137 | $221,295 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 46 | $8,750,668 | $190,232 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 62 | $10,288,026 | $165,936 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 77 | $11,535,259 | $149,809 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 93 | $12,718,482 | $136,758 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 108 | $13,696,795 | $126,822 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 124 | $14,637,004 | $118,040 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 140 | $15,500,141 | $110,715 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 155 | $16,247,617 | $104,823 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 171 | $16,960,605 | $99,185 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 186 | $17,571,235 | $94,469 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 202 | $18,163,571 | $89,919 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 217 | $18,655,706 | $85,971 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 233 | $19,136,029 | $82,129 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 249 | $19,571,200 | $78,599 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 264 | $19,951,132 | $75,572 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 280 | $20,330,640 | $72,609 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 295 | $20,668,615 | $70,063 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 311 | $21,003,611 | $67,536 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 1,246 | $6,094,914 | $4,892 |
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