Disaster payments in Hamilton County, Tennessee totaled $1.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 57 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 2 | $195,097 | $97,549 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 4 | $277,875 | $69,469 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 6 | $343,996 | $57,333 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 8 | $408,292 | $51,037 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 11 | $481,380 | $43,762 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 13 | $527,908 | $40,608 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 15 | $571,144 | $38,076 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 17 | $608,502 | $35,794 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 20 | $657,709 | $32,885 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 22 | $685,619 | $31,165 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 24 | $711,006 | $29,625 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 26 | $734,664 | $28,256 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 29 | $768,182 | $26,489 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 31 | $789,195 | $25,458 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 33 | $807,595 | $24,473 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 35 | $824,420 | $23,555 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 38 | $848,127 | $22,319 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 40 | $863,646 | $21,591 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 42 | $878,972 | $20,928 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 44 | $893,322 | $20,303 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 180 | $309,750 | $1,721 |
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