Disaster payments in McHenry County, Illinois totaled $11.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 58 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 5 | $1,358,513 | $271,703 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 10 | $2,250,400 | $225,040 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 15 | $3,003,647 | $200,243 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 20 | $3,634,868 | $181,743 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 25 | $4,224,967 | $168,999 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 30 | $4,766,796 | $158,893 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 35 | $5,284,088 | $150,974 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 40 | $5,732,116 | $143,303 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 45 | $6,111,497 | $135,811 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 50 | $6,450,820 | $129,016 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 55 | $6,766,197 | $123,022 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 60 | $7,062,588 | $117,710 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 65 | $7,332,379 | $112,806 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 70 | $7,585,384 | $108,363 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 75 | $7,824,535 | $104,327 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 80 | $8,041,141 | $100,514 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 85 | $8,248,767 | $97,044 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 90 | $8,445,065 | $93,834 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 95 | $8,624,241 | $90,781 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 100 | $8,776,279 | $87,763 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 402 | $2,321,895 | $5,776 |
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