Disaster payments in 2nd District of Mississippi (Rep. Bennie Thompson) totaled $68.0 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 48 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 12 | $7,476,728 | $623,061 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 24 | $12,100,274 | $504,178 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 36 | $15,857,004 | $440,472 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 48 | $19,087,039 | $397,647 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 60 | $21,986,178 | $366,436 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 72 | $24,622,405 | $341,978 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 84 | $26,994,941 | $321,368 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 96 | $29,176,042 | $303,917 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 108 | $31,166,933 | $288,583 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 120 | $32,941,620 | $274,514 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 132 | $34,566,301 | $261,866 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 144 | $36,114,549 | $250,795 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 157 | $37,713,367 | $240,213 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 169 | $39,089,058 | $231,296 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 181 | $40,367,316 | $223,024 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 193 | $41,600,151 | $215,545 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 205 | $42,785,530 | $208,710 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 217 | $43,917,034 | $202,383 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 229 | $44,992,466 | $196,474 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 241 | $45,989,158 | $190,826 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 967 | $21,970,859 | $22,721 |
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