Disaster payments in Brunswick County, North Carolina totaled $7.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 70 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 2 | $929,249 | $464,624 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 5 | $1,955,241 | $391,048 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 7 | $2,546,110 | $363,730 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 10 | $3,146,752 | $314,675 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 13 | $3,542,205 | $272,477 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 15 | $3,783,578 | $252,239 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 18 | $4,129,613 | $229,423 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 20 | $4,349,639 | $217,482 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 23 | $4,629,709 | $201,292 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 26 | $4,868,506 | $187,250 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 28 | $5,012,148 | $179,005 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 31 | $5,206,359 | $167,947 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 34 | $5,376,497 | $158,132 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 36 | $5,474,878 | $152,080 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 39 | $5,609,900 | $143,844 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 41 | $5,696,249 | $138,933 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 44 | $5,809,681 | $132,038 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 47 | $5,911,476 | $125,776 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 49 | $5,976,476 | $121,969 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 52 | $6,059,735 | $116,533 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 210 | $904,706 | $4,308 |
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