Disaster payments in 1st District of Mississippi (Rep. Trent Kelly) totaled $120 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 75 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 29% | 72 | $35,256,312 | $489,671 |
| Top 2% | 41% | 145 | $49,328,307 | $340,195 |
| Top 3% | 49% | 217 | $59,000,546 | $271,892 |
| Top 4% | 55% | 290 | $66,263,804 | $228,496 |
| Top 5% | 60% | 363 | $72,101,880 | $198,628 |
| Top 6% | 64% | 435 | $76,794,095 | $176,538 |
| Top 7% | 68% | 508 | $80,774,192 | $159,004 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 581 | $84,214,952 | $144,948 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 653 | $87,043,209 | $133,297 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 726 | $89,560,413 | $123,361 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 799 | $91,766,902 | $114,852 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 871 | $93,682,653 | $107,558 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 944 | $95,456,349 | $101,119 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 1,017 | $97,071,254 | $95,449 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 1,089 | $98,532,220 | $90,480 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 1,162 | $99,895,209 | $85,968 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 1,235 | $101,133,136 | $81,889 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 1,307 | $102,252,604 | $78,235 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 1,380 | $103,307,677 | $74,861 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 1,453 | $104,294,505 | $71,779 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 5,813 | $15,365,907 | $2,643 |
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