Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments in Illinois totaled $143 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments payment recipients were paid 51 percent of Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 156 | $19,276,782 | $123,569 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 313 | $29,270,606 | $93,516 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 469 | $37,394,570 | $79,733 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 626 | $44,279,123 | $70,733 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 782 | $50,290,550 | $64,310 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 939 | $55,655,509 | $59,271 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 1,095 | $60,447,237 | $55,203 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 1,252 | $64,879,771 | $51,821 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 1,409 | $68,986,851 | $48,962 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 1,565 | $72,773,876 | $46,501 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 1,722 | $76,332,701 | $44,328 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 1,878 | $79,639,225 | $42,406 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 2,035 | $82,737,564 | $40,657 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 2,191 | $85,640,021 | $39,087 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 2,348 | $88,394,360 | $37,647 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 2,505 | $90,982,261 | $36,320 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 2,661 | $93,406,847 | $35,102 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 2,818 | $95,710,023 | $33,964 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 2,974 | $97,881,852 | $32,913 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 3,131 | $99,947,521 | $31,922 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 12,526 | $43,149,524 | $3,445 |
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