Disaster payments in Horry County, South Carolina totaled $34.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 59 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 10 | $5,277,312 | $527,731 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 20 | $8,020,001 | $401,000 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 30 | $10,226,743 | $340,891 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 40 | $12,170,889 | $304,272 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 50 | $13,906,679 | $278,134 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 60 | $15,467,910 | $257,799 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 71 | $17,051,232 | $240,158 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 81 | $18,319,417 | $226,166 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 91 | $19,501,538 | $214,303 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 101 | $20,597,251 | $203,933 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 111 | $21,595,319 | $194,552 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 121 | $22,496,495 | $185,921 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 132 | $23,363,436 | $176,996 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 142 | $24,096,866 | $169,696 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 152 | $24,769,783 | $162,959 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 162 | $25,386,738 | $156,708 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 172 | $25,969,308 | $150,984 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 182 | $26,512,940 | $145,676 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 193 | $27,079,363 | $140,308 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 203 | $27,550,161 | $135,715 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 813 | $7,389,187 | $9,089 |
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