Disaster payments in Perry County, Tennessee totaled $844,594 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 47 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $52,875 | $52,875 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 2 | $105,750 | $52,875 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 4 | $177,860 | $44,465 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 5 | $207,213 | $41,443 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 7 | $259,329 | $37,047 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 8 | $282,006 | $35,251 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 10 | $324,485 | $32,448 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 11 | $345,107 | $31,373 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 13 | $381,970 | $29,382 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 14 | $396,250 | $28,304 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 16 | $422,007 | $26,375 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 17 | $434,201 | $25,541 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 19 | $457,574 | $24,083 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 20 | $469,032 | $23,452 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 22 | $490,940 | $22,315 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 23 | $501,344 | $21,798 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 25 | $521,537 | $20,861 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 26 | $531,035 | $20,424 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 28 | $548,324 | $19,583 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 29 | $556,680 | $19,196 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 120 | $287,914 | $2,399 |
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