Disaster payments in Henderson County, Illinois totaled $592,488 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 36 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $30,457 | $30,457 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 2 | $56,942 | $28,471 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 3 | $80,156 | $26,719 |
| Top 4% | 17% | 4 | $98,587 | $24,647 |
| Top 5% | 20% | 5 | $116,273 | $23,255 |
| Top 6% | 23% | 6 | $133,724 | $22,287 |
| Top 7% | 26% | 7 | $151,175 | $21,596 |
| Top 8% | 31% | 9 | $182,710 | $20,301 |
| Top 9% | 33% | 10 | $197,285 | $19,729 |
| Top 10% | 36% | 11 | $211,296 | $19,209 |
| Top 11% | 38% | 12 | $224,748 | $18,729 |
| Top 12% | 40% | 13 | $237,388 | $18,261 |
| Top 13% | 42% | 14 | $249,070 | $17,791 |
| Top 14% | 44% | 15 | $259,077 | $17,272 |
| Top 15% | 45% | 16 | $268,641 | $16,790 |
| Top 16% | 49% | 18 | $287,752 | $15,986 |
| Top 17% | 50% | 19 | $297,152 | $15,640 |
| Top 18% | 52% | 20 | $306,119 | $15,306 |
| Top 19% | 53% | 21 | $314,325 | $14,968 |
| Top 20% | 54% | 22 | $322,532 | $14,661 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 46% | 91 | $269,956 | $2,967 |
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