Disaster payments in Georgia totaled $36.2 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 53 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 22 | $5,670,140 | $257,734 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 45 | $8,470,675 | $188,237 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 68 | $10,440,448 | $153,536 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 91 | $11,905,586 | $130,831 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 114 | $13,141,119 | $115,273 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 137 | $14,357,244 | $104,797 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 160 | $15,573,369 | $97,334 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 183 | $16,789,494 | $91,746 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 205 | $17,952,744 | $87,574 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 228 | $19,168,869 | $84,074 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 251 | $20,384,994 | $81,215 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 274 | $21,544,200 | $78,628 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 297 | $22,590,064 | $76,061 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 320 | $23,522,922 | $73,509 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 343 | $24,363,196 | $71,030 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 366 | $25,129,531 | $68,660 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 388 | $25,782,128 | $66,449 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 411 | $26,408,819 | $64,255 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 434 | $26,991,770 | $62,193 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 457 | $27,534,031 | $60,250 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 1,831 | $8,696,685 | $4,750 |
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