Disaster payments in Tennessee totaled $48.1 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 65 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 26 | $10,425,935 | $400,998 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 53 | $15,539,071 | $293,190 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 79 | $18,613,708 | $235,617 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 106 | $21,202,248 | $200,021 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 133 | $23,418,085 | $176,076 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 159 | $25,307,425 | $159,166 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 186 | $27,055,443 | $145,459 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 212 | $28,521,851 | $134,537 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 239 | $29,866,260 | $124,963 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 266 | $31,062,672 | $116,777 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 292 | $32,113,131 | $109,976 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 319 | $33,102,310 | $103,769 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 345 | $33,972,667 | $98,472 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 372 | $34,810,035 | $93,575 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 399 | $35,577,688 | $89,167 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 425 | $36,245,625 | $85,284 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 452 | $36,890,010 | $81,615 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 478 | $37,468,951 | $78,387 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 505 | $38,034,812 | $75,316 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 532 | $38,567,401 | $72,495 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 2,128 | $9,511,024 | $4,469 |
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