Disaster payments in Shelby County, Missouri totaled $16.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 61 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 10 | $2,099,964 | $209,996 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 21 | $3,650,761 | $173,846 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 32 | $4,971,103 | $155,347 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 43 | $6,097,291 | $141,797 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 53 | $6,930,701 | $130,768 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 64 | $7,734,361 | $120,849 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 75 | $8,421,387 | $112,285 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 86 | $9,022,769 | $104,916 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 97 | $9,540,986 | $98,361 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 107 | $9,937,540 | $92,874 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 118 | $10,331,595 | $87,556 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 129 | $10,703,454 | $82,973 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 140 | $11,048,094 | $78,915 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 151 | $11,379,988 | $75,364 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 161 | $11,660,657 | $72,426 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 172 | $11,947,008 | $69,459 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 183 | $12,204,005 | $66,689 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 194 | $12,438,687 | $64,117 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 205 | $12,656,969 | $61,741 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 215 | $12,847,189 | $59,754 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 864 | $3,316,188 | $3,838 |
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