Disaster payments in Carter County, Tennessee totaled $1.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 68 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 4 | $286,167 | $71,542 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 9 | $452,988 | $50,332 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 14 | $576,749 | $41,196 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 18 | $656,053 | $36,447 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 23 | $727,610 | $31,635 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 28 | $785,895 | $28,068 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 33 | $836,051 | $25,335 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 37 | $872,044 | $23,569 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 42 | $911,214 | $21,696 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 47 | $945,513 | $20,117 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 52 | $976,311 | $18,775 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 56 | $998,419 | $17,829 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 61 | $1,022,841 | $16,768 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 66 | $1,044,625 | $15,828 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 71 | $1,064,326 | $14,991 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 75 | $1,079,131 | $14,388 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 80 | $1,096,393 | $13,705 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 85 | $1,112,287 | $13,086 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 90 | $1,126,503 | $12,517 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 94 | $1,137,065 | $12,096 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 380 | $255,805 | $673 |
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