Disaster payments in 2nd District of Mississippi (Rep. Bennie Thompson) totaled $7.3 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 46 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 2 | $663,010 | $331,505 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 5 | $1,286,583 | $257,317 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 7 | $1,575,097 | $225,014 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 10 | $1,904,023 | $190,402 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 13 | $2,206,915 | $169,763 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 15 | $2,401,993 | $160,133 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 18 | $2,686,727 | $149,263 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 21 | $2,950,134 | $140,483 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 23 | $3,109,874 | $135,212 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 26 | $3,318,354 | $127,629 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 28 | $3,448,445 | $123,159 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 31 | $3,635,139 | $117,263 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 34 | $3,815,646 | $112,225 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 36 | $3,927,355 | $109,093 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 39 | $4,084,805 | $104,739 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 42 | $4,228,039 | $100,668 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 44 | $4,319,584 | $98,172 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 47 | $4,453,587 | $94,757 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 49 | $4,537,272 | $92,597 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 52 | $4,656,425 | $89,547 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 211 | $2,617,624 | $12,406 |
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