Disaster payments in Marion County, Illinois totaled $533,926 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% | 12% | 1 | $64,675 | $64,675 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 2 | $115,621 | $57,811 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 3 | $155,053 | $51,684 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 4 | $178,121 | $44,530 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 5 | $200,865 | $40,173 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 6 | $222,015 | $37,003 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 7 | $242,445 | $34,635 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 8 | $260,157 | $32,520 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 9 | $276,145 | $30,683 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 10 | $290,713 | $29,071 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 11 | $302,445 | $27,495 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 12 | $313,798 | $26,150 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 13 | $324,769 | $24,982 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 14 | $335,573 | $23,969 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 16 | $355,255 | $22,203 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 17 | $363,780 | $21,399 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 18 | $371,842 | $20,658 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 19 | $379,293 | $19,963 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 20 | $386,605 | $19,330 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 21 | $393,537 | $18,740 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 86 | $140,390 | $1,632 |
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