Disaster payments in Heard County, Georgia totaled $1.8 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 57 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $154,159 | $154,159 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 2 | $305,410 | $152,705 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 3 | $447,764 | $149,255 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 5 | $678,110 | $135,622 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 6 | $733,735 | $122,289 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 7 | $786,610 | $112,373 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 8 | $839,485 | $104,936 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 10 | $931,991 | $93,199 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 11 | $975,248 | $88,659 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 12 | $1,009,024 | $84,085 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 13 | $1,039,648 | $79,973 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 15 | $1,098,032 | $73,202 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 16 | $1,123,345 | $70,209 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 17 | $1,148,618 | $67,566 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 18 | $1,172,350 | $65,131 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 20 | $1,218,995 | $60,950 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 21 | $1,242,191 | $59,152 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 22 | $1,265,087 | $57,504 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 23 | $1,286,654 | $55,941 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 25 | $1,323,895 | $52,956 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 100 | $453,061 | $4,531 |
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