Disaster payments in Effingham County, Georgia totaled $4.2 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 64 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $500,345 | $500,345 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 3 | $1,301,289 | $433,763 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 5 | $1,696,968 | $339,394 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 6 | $1,843,355 | $307,226 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 8 | $2,038,517 | $254,815 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 10 | $2,219,152 | $221,915 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 12 | $2,369,068 | $197,422 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 13 | $2,436,381 | $187,414 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 15 | $2,561,323 | $170,755 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 17 | $2,667,073 | $156,887 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 19 | $2,772,691 | $145,931 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 20 | $2,820,674 | $141,034 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 22 | $2,914,681 | $132,486 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 24 | $3,006,878 | $125,287 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 26 | $3,095,436 | $119,055 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 27 | $3,137,790 | $116,214 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 29 | $3,212,528 | $110,777 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 31 | $3,284,419 | $105,949 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 33 | $3,349,214 | $101,491 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 34 | $3,378,292 | $99,362 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 140 | $778,237 | $5,559 |
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