Disaster payments in 8th District of Georgia (Rep. Austin Scott) totaled $122 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% | 18% | 27 | $21,798,462 | $807,350 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 55 | $33,317,195 | $605,767 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 83 | $41,570,232 | $500,846 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 111 | $48,499,883 | $436,936 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 139 | $54,566,030 | $392,561 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 167 | $60,032,936 | $359,479 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 195 | $64,806,419 | $332,341 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 223 | $69,039,140 | $309,593 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 251 | $72,895,888 | $290,422 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 279 | $76,435,645 | $273,963 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 307 | $79,601,448 | $259,288 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 335 | $82,468,918 | $246,176 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 363 | $85,030,224 | $234,243 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 391 | $87,361,056 | $223,430 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 418 | $89,474,448 | $214,054 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 446 | $91,523,365 | $205,209 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 474 | $93,406,278 | $197,060 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 502 | $95,159,796 | $189,561 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 530 | $96,772,666 | $182,590 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 558 | $98,292,241 | $176,151 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 2,235 | $23,507,673 | $10,518 |
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