Disaster payments in Rutherford County, Tennessee totaled $4.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 63 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 8 | $890,750 | $111,344 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 17 | $1,276,997 | $75,117 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 25 | $1,543,431 | $61,737 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 34 | $1,779,504 | $52,338 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 42 | $1,947,185 | $46,362 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 51 | $2,107,015 | $41,314 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 59 | $2,233,050 | $37,848 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 68 | $2,362,504 | $34,743 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 76 | $2,461,212 | $32,384 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 85 | $2,557,027 | $30,083 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 93 | $2,636,162 | $28,346 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 102 | $2,715,449 | $26,622 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 110 | $2,780,486 | $25,277 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 119 | $2,850,620 | $23,955 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 127 | $2,908,535 | $22,902 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 136 | $2,969,355 | $21,833 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 145 | $3,024,927 | $20,862 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 153 | $3,072,391 | $20,081 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 162 | $3,123,450 | $19,281 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 170 | $3,165,399 | $18,620 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 683 | $881,370 | $1,290 |
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