Disaster payments in Sampson County, North Carolina totaled $8.4 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 81 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 1 | $1,521,326 | $1,521,326 |
| Top 2% | 42% | 3 | $3,514,370 | $1,171,457 |
| Top 3% | 52% | 5 | $4,334,136 | $866,827 |
| Top 4% | 58% | 7 | $4,873,273 | $696,182 |
| Top 5% | 64% | 9 | $5,368,011 | $596,446 |
| Top 6% | 67% | 10 | $5,604,639 | $560,464 |
| Top 7% | 72% | 12 | $6,033,567 | $502,797 |
| Top 8% | 76% | 14 | $6,362,853 | $454,489 |
| Top 9% | 79% | 16 | $6,599,130 | $412,446 |
| Top 10% | 81% | 18 | $6,784,974 | $376,943 |
| Top 11% | 83% | 20 | $6,963,347 | $348,167 |
| Top 12% | 84% | 21 | $7,050,669 | $335,746 |
| Top 13% | 86% | 23 | $7,220,807 | $313,948 |
| Top 14% | 88% | 25 | $7,364,108 | $294,564 |
| Top 15% | 89% | 27 | $7,469,888 | $276,663 |
| Top 16% | 90% | 29 | $7,547,245 | $260,250 |
| Top 17% | 91% | 31 | $7,616,252 | $245,686 |
| Top 18% | 91% | 32 | $7,646,611 | $238,957 |
| Top 19% | 92% | 34 | $7,698,289 | $226,420 |
| Top 20% | 92% | 36 | $7,746,389 | $215,177 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 8% | 147 | $636,041 | $4,327 |
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