Disaster payments in Sharp County, Arkansas totaled $22.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, 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 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 10 | $3,633,927 | $363,393 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 21 | $5,811,604 | $276,743 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 32 | $7,374,459 | $230,452 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 43 | $8,672,775 | $201,692 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 54 | $9,729,064 | $180,168 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 65 | $10,553,804 | $162,366 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 76 | $11,266,474 | $148,243 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 86 | $11,865,966 | $137,976 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 97 | $12,478,040 | $128,640 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 108 | $13,049,599 | $120,830 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 119 | $13,570,542 | $114,038 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 130 | $14,055,171 | $108,117 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 141 | $14,509,543 | $102,905 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 152 | $14,932,347 | $98,239 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 163 | $15,318,587 | $93,979 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 173 | $15,647,191 | $90,446 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 184 | $15,985,290 | $86,877 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 195 | $16,302,366 | $83,602 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 206 | $16,595,691 | $80,562 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 217 | $16,864,734 | $77,718 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 870 | $5,371,145 | $6,174 |
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