Disaster payments in Georgia totaled $127 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 55 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 42 | $19,992,052 | $476,001 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 84 | $29,815,429 | $354,946 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 127 | $37,784,069 | $297,512 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 169 | $44,100,059 | $260,947 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 212 | $49,612,651 | $234,022 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 254 | $54,589,040 | $214,917 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 297 | $59,104,997 | $199,007 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 339 | $63,104,654 | $186,149 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 382 | $66,844,859 | $174,987 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 424 | $70,187,026 | $165,535 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 467 | $73,360,198 | $157,088 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 509 | $76,201,606 | $149,708 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 552 | $78,899,205 | $142,933 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 594 | $81,378,964 | $137,002 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 637 | $83,767,028 | $131,502 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 679 | $85,962,969 | $126,602 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 722 | $88,090,558 | $122,009 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 764 | $90,039,840 | $117,853 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 807 | $91,900,067 | $113,879 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 849 | $93,617,835 | $110,268 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 3,399 | $33,762,031 | $9,933 |
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