Disaster payments in Newton County, Arkansas totaled $1.2 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 36 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 2 | $68,367 | $34,184 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 5 | $136,936 | $27,387 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 8 | $195,143 | $24,393 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 10 | $231,123 | $23,112 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 13 | $279,534 | $21,503 |
| Top 6% | 27% | 16 | $324,551 | $20,284 |
| Top 7% | 29% | 18 | $351,211 | $19,512 |
| Top 8% | 32% | 21 | $384,664 | $18,317 |
| Top 9% | 34% | 24 | $415,574 | $17,316 |
| Top 10% | 36% | 26 | $435,406 | $16,746 |
| Top 11% | 38% | 29 | $463,314 | $15,976 |
| Top 12% | 40% | 32 | $489,443 | $15,295 |
| Top 13% | 42% | 34 | $506,380 | $14,894 |
| Top 14% | 44% | 37 | $530,965 | $14,350 |
| Top 15% | 46% | 40 | $554,237 | $13,856 |
| Top 16% | 48% | 43 | $575,855 | $13,392 |
| Top 17% | 49% | 45 | $589,722 | $13,105 |
| Top 18% | 50% | 48 | $609,865 | $12,706 |
| Top 19% | 52% | 51 | $629,213 | $12,338 |
| Top 20% | 53% | 53 | $641,397 | $12,102 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 47% | 216 | $569,735 | $2,638 |
Increasing crop reference prices would hurt young farmers
Do billionaires get farm subsidies?
Crop insurance pays billions in weather-related losses linked to the climate crisis
Crop insurance costs soar over time, reaching a record high in 2022
As the climate emergency heats up the Southwest, crop insurance payouts for heat surge
In the intensifying climate crisis, a hotter Southwest spurs rising heat-related crop insurance costs
