Disaster payments in Cocke County, Tennessee totaled $2.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, 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 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 6 | $360,217 | $60,036 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 12 | $583,429 | $48,619 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 18 | $761,704 | $42,317 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 24 | $884,380 | $36,849 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 30 | $982,081 | $32,736 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 36 | $1,055,347 | $29,315 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 42 | $1,121,289 | $26,697 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 48 | $1,181,168 | $24,608 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 54 | $1,232,399 | $22,822 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 60 | $1,277,451 | $21,291 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 66 | $1,317,036 | $19,955 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 72 | $1,352,012 | $18,778 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 78 | $1,384,617 | $17,752 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 84 | $1,414,973 | $16,845 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 91 | $1,447,447 | $15,906 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 97 | $1,471,968 | $15,175 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 103 | $1,494,063 | $14,505 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 109 | $1,515,354 | $13,902 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 115 | $1,535,888 | $13,356 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 121 | $1,555,324 | $12,854 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 486 | $420,856 | $866 |
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