Disaster payments in Wayne County, Tennessee totaled $4.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 51 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 6 | $452,308 | $75,385 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 13 | $792,119 | $60,932 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 20 | $1,076,128 | $53,806 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 27 | $1,309,202 | $48,489 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 34 | $1,491,586 | $43,870 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 41 | $1,654,197 | $40,346 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 48 | $1,793,293 | $37,360 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 55 | $1,914,767 | $34,814 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 62 | $2,028,088 | $32,711 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 69 | $2,135,172 | $30,945 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 76 | $2,236,324 | $29,425 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 83 | $2,329,135 | $28,062 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 90 | $2,415,160 | $26,835 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 97 | $2,497,270 | $25,745 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 104 | $2,576,117 | $24,770 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 111 | $2,650,281 | $23,876 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 118 | $2,718,571 | $23,039 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 125 | $2,781,512 | $22,252 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 132 | $2,841,687 | $21,528 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 139 | $2,897,472 | $20,845 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 559 | $1,255,528 | $2,246 |
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