Disaster payments in Bertie County, North Carolina totaled $20.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 64 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 5 | $2,621,858 | $524,372 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 10 | $4,654,139 | $465,414 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 15 | $6,397,294 | $426,486 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 20 | $7,928,700 | $396,435 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 25 | $9,146,747 | $365,870 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 30 | $10,189,128 | $339,638 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 35 | $11,111,919 | $317,483 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 41 | $11,980,299 | $292,202 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 46 | $12,613,790 | $274,213 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 51 | $13,209,499 | $259,010 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 56 | $13,757,572 | $245,671 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 61 | $14,264,513 | $233,844 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 66 | $14,741,893 | $223,362 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 71 | $15,187,397 | $213,907 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 76 | $15,594,341 | $205,189 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 82 | $16,046,870 | $195,694 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 87 | $16,379,715 | $188,273 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 92 | $16,668,790 | $181,183 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 97 | $16,937,697 | $174,615 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 102 | $17,190,958 | $168,539 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 411 | $3,305,836 | $8,043 |
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