Disaster payments in Christian County, Illinois totaled $1.3 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 59 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 2 | $173,860 | $86,930 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 4 | $287,689 | $71,922 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 7 | $405,232 | $57,890 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 9 | $468,195 | $52,022 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 11 | $522,303 | $47,482 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 14 | $595,224 | $42,516 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 16 | $639,605 | $39,975 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 18 | $680,874 | $37,826 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 21 | $734,472 | $34,975 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 23 | $765,953 | $33,302 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 25 | $795,080 | $31,803 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 28 | $826,940 | $29,534 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 30 | $845,696 | $28,190 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 32 | $861,326 | $26,916 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 35 | $883,667 | $25,248 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 37 | $898,290 | $24,278 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 39 | $912,208 | $23,390 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 42 | $932,108 | $22,193 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 44 | $944,703 | $21,471 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 46 | $956,846 | $20,801 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 188 | $340,844 | $1,813 |
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