Disaster payments in 1st District of Kenucky (Rep. James Comer) totaled $18.4 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 72 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 11 | $3,324,337 | $302,213 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 23 | $5,159,754 | $224,337 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 35 | $6,746,168 | $192,748 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 47 | $8,252,797 | $175,591 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 59 | $9,589,269 | $162,530 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 70 | $10,571,167 | $151,017 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 82 | $11,428,160 | $139,368 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 94 | $12,172,057 | $129,490 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 106 | $12,811,486 | $120,863 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 118 | $13,299,239 | $112,705 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 130 | $13,706,769 | $105,437 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 141 | $14,031,525 | $99,514 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 153 | $14,336,318 | $93,701 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 165 | $14,611,032 | $88,552 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 177 | $14,862,505 | $83,969 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 189 | $15,096,904 | $79,878 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 201 | $15,302,030 | $76,130 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 212 | $15,469,835 | $72,971 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 224 | $15,635,005 | $69,799 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 236 | $15,789,114 | $66,903 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 947 | $2,657,965 | $2,807 |
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