Disaster payments in Newton County, Arkansas totaled $353,282 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 32 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 2 | $31,859 | $15,930 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 4 | $46,799 | $11,700 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 6 | $58,378 | $9,730 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 8 | $67,816 | $8,477 |
| Top 5% | 22% | 10 | $76,795 | $7,680 |
| Top 6% | 24% | 12 | $85,551 | $7,129 |
| Top 7% | 27% | 14 | $94,009 | $6,715 |
| Top 8% | 29% | 16 | $101,014 | $6,313 |
| Top 9% | 31% | 18 | $107,750 | $5,986 |
| Top 10% | 32% | 20 | $114,268 | $5,713 |
| Top 11% | 34% | 22 | $120,557 | $5,480 |
| Top 12% | 36% | 24 | $126,581 | $5,274 |
| Top 13% | 37% | 26 | $132,424 | $5,093 |
| Top 14% | 39% | 28 | $138,020 | $4,929 |
| Top 15% | 41% | 30 | $143,320 | $4,777 |
| Top 16% | 42% | 32 | $148,519 | $4,641 |
| Top 17% | 43% | 34 | $153,635 | $4,519 |
| Top 18% | 45% | 36 | $158,625 | $4,406 |
| Top 19% | 46% | 38 | $163,594 | $4,305 |
| Top 20% | 48% | 40 | $168,515 | $4,213 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 52% | 160 | $184,767 | $1,155 |
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