Disaster payments in Searcy County, Arkansas totaled $17.9 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 59 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 8 | $2,534,587 | $316,823 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 17 | $4,424,987 | $260,293 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 26 | $5,761,100 | $221,581 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 35 | $6,774,666 | $193,562 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 44 | $7,603,727 | $172,812 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 53 | $8,360,512 | $157,746 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 62 | $8,999,800 | $145,158 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 71 | $9,575,517 | $134,866 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 80 | $10,106,000 | $126,325 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 89 | $10,584,489 | $118,927 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 98 | $11,047,066 | $112,725 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 107 | $11,478,153 | $107,272 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 116 | $11,860,927 | $102,249 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 125 | $12,205,787 | $97,646 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 134 | $12,524,114 | $93,464 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 143 | $12,813,209 | $89,603 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 152 | $13,084,903 | $86,085 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 161 | $13,344,300 | $82,884 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 170 | $13,585,402 | $79,914 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 179 | $13,809,243 | $77,147 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 718 | $4,138,097 | $5,763 |
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