Disaster payments in Chester County, Tennessee totaled $1.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 70 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 3 | $289,451 | $96,484 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 6 | $465,270 | $77,545 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 9 | $583,385 | $64,821 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 12 | $665,067 | $55,422 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 16 | $760,298 | $47,519 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 19 | $823,807 | $43,358 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 22 | $879,267 | $39,967 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 25 | $930,922 | $37,237 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 28 | $975,712 | $34,847 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 32 | $1,024,958 | $32,030 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 35 | $1,056,338 | $30,181 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 38 | $1,084,317 | $28,535 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 41 | $1,110,241 | $27,079 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 44 | $1,133,509 | $25,762 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 48 | $1,159,160 | $24,149 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 51 | $1,176,386 | $23,066 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 54 | $1,192,476 | $22,083 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 57 | $1,206,758 | $21,171 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 60 | $1,220,065 | $20,334 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 64 | $1,236,635 | $19,322 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 257 | $237,929 | $926 |
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