Disaster payments in Independence County, Arkansas totaled $2.6 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 60 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 4 | $489,060 | $122,265 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 9 | $718,823 | $79,869 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 14 | $899,141 | $64,224 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 19 | $1,038,015 | $54,632 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 24 | $1,156,066 | $48,169 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 29 | $1,258,929 | $43,411 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 34 | $1,349,265 | $39,684 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 39 | $1,432,523 | $36,731 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 44 | $1,505,364 | $34,213 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 49 | $1,570,379 | $32,049 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 54 | $1,624,131 | $30,077 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 59 | $1,674,707 | $28,385 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 64 | $1,719,836 | $26,872 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 69 | $1,762,490 | $25,543 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 74 | $1,803,099 | $24,366 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 79 | $1,841,087 | $23,305 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 84 | $1,876,753 | $22,342 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 89 | $1,911,910 | $21,482 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 94 | $1,946,198 | $20,704 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 99 | $1,979,134 | $19,991 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 398 | $655,162 | $1,646 |
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