Disaster payments in Kankakee County, Illinois totaled $2.1 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 54 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 2 | $463,203 | $231,602 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 4 | $585,608 | $146,402 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 6 | $674,391 | $112,399 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 9 | $780,204 | $86,689 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 11 | $846,521 | $76,956 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 13 | $906,342 | $69,719 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 15 | $961,899 | $64,127 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 18 | $1,038,410 | $57,689 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 20 | $1,086,216 | $54,311 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 22 | $1,131,221 | $51,419 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 24 | $1,173,970 | $48,915 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 27 | $1,233,129 | $45,671 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 29 | $1,269,783 | $43,786 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 31 | $1,303,691 | $42,055 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 33 | $1,335,922 | $40,482 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 36 | $1,380,635 | $38,351 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 38 | $1,408,885 | $37,076 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 40 | $1,436,280 | $35,907 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 42 | $1,463,183 | $34,838 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 45 | $1,500,836 | $33,352 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 181 | $577,777 | $3,192 |
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