Disaster payments in Livingston County, Illinois totaled $9.8 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 48 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 10 | $951,081 | $95,108 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 21 | $1,637,868 | $77,994 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 32 | $2,189,320 | $68,416 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 43 | $2,670,584 | $62,107 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 54 | $3,104,794 | $57,496 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 64 | $3,450,775 | $53,918 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 75 | $3,792,668 | $50,569 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 86 | $4,112,865 | $47,824 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 97 | $4,403,383 | $45,396 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 108 | $4,679,239 | $43,326 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 118 | $4,910,310 | $41,613 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 129 | $5,152,056 | $39,938 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 140 | $5,380,660 | $38,433 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 151 | $5,600,071 | $37,087 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 162 | $5,808,141 | $35,853 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 172 | $5,988,485 | $34,817 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 183 | $6,177,530 | $33,757 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 194 | $6,353,735 | $32,751 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 205 | $6,520,487 | $31,807 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 216 | $6,680,252 | $30,927 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 864 | $3,139,678 | $3,634 |
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