Disaster payments in Mineral County, West Virginia totaled $859,220 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 56 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 2 | $137,081 | $68,540 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 4 | $220,716 | $55,179 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 6 | $283,777 | $47,296 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 8 | $324,733 | $40,592 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 10 | $362,118 | $36,212 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 12 | $392,592 | $32,716 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 14 | $417,775 | $29,841 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 16 | $441,069 | $27,567 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 18 | $462,067 | $25,670 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 20 | $481,824 | $24,091 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 22 | $500,360 | $22,744 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 24 | $517,951 | $21,581 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 26 | $534,277 | $20,549 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 28 | $549,641 | $19,630 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 30 | $563,727 | $18,791 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 32 | $576,666 | $18,021 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 35 | $592,795 | $16,937 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 37 | $603,339 | $16,306 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 39 | $613,576 | $15,733 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 41 | $623,359 | $15,204 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 165 | $235,861 | $1,429 |
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