Disaster payments in Newberry County, South Carolina totaled $6.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 67 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 3 | $1,208,193 | $402,731 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 7 | $2,200,095 | $314,299 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 10 | $2,714,851 | $271,485 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 14 | $3,171,877 | $226,563 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 18 | $3,527,953 | $195,997 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 21 | $3,761,114 | $179,101 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 25 | $4,014,057 | $160,562 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 29 | $4,211,992 | $145,241 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 32 | $4,342,178 | $135,693 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 36 | $4,498,035 | $124,945 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 40 | $4,633,964 | $115,849 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 43 | $4,724,784 | $109,879 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 47 | $4,839,316 | $102,964 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 51 | $4,947,524 | $97,010 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 54 | $5,024,800 | $93,052 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 58 | $5,120,553 | $88,285 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 62 | $5,207,535 | $83,993 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 65 | $5,270,710 | $81,088 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 69 | $5,351,231 | $77,554 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 73 | $5,427,378 | $74,348 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 293 | $1,263,971 | $4,314 |
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