Disaster payments in Clark County, Illinois totaled $1.2 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% | 10% | 2 | $115,850 | $57,925 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 4 | $221,600 | $55,400 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 6 | $296,327 | $49,388 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 8 | $354,777 | $44,347 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 11 | $433,485 | $39,408 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 13 | $479,616 | $36,894 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 15 | $523,257 | $34,884 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 17 | $554,679 | $32,628 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 20 | $598,361 | $29,918 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 22 | $626,863 | $28,494 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 24 | $653,707 | $27,238 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 26 | $677,501 | $26,058 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 29 | $711,252 | $24,526 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 31 | $731,776 | $23,606 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 33 | $750,993 | $22,757 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 35 | $768,740 | $21,964 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 38 | $793,842 | $20,891 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 40 | $809,378 | $20,234 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 42 | $824,231 | $19,625 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 44 | $838,692 | $19,061 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 180 | $341,549 | $1,898 |
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