Disaster payments in Tazewell County, Virginia totaled $1.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 59 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 3 | $196,332 | $65,444 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 6 | $350,786 | $58,464 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 10 | $467,315 | $46,732 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 13 | $537,516 | $41,347 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 16 | $598,560 | $37,410 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 20 | $664,015 | $33,201 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 23 | $708,629 | $30,810 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 27 | $763,623 | $28,282 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 30 | $800,265 | $26,676 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 33 | $833,549 | $25,259 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 37 | $873,961 | $23,621 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 40 | $902,821 | $22,571 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 44 | $939,349 | $21,349 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 47 | $965,711 | $20,547 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 50 | $990,372 | $19,807 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 54 | $1,020,158 | $18,892 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 57 | $1,041,482 | $18,272 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 61 | $1,066,008 | $17,476 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 64 | $1,083,308 | $16,927 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 67 | $1,099,882 | $16,416 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 272 | $311,104 | $1,144 |
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