Disaster payments in Mason County, Illinois totaled $1.5 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 57 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $146,391 | $146,391 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 2 | $255,621 | $127,811 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 3 | $358,421 | $119,474 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 4 | $449,264 | $112,316 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 5 | $531,147 | $106,229 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 6 | $613,014 | $102,169 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 7 | $694,881 | $99,269 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 8 | $761,567 | $95,196 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 9 | $812,372 | $90,264 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 10 | $856,925 | $85,693 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 11 | $888,988 | $80,817 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 12 | $918,530 | $76,544 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 13 | $947,292 | $72,869 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 14 | $973,997 | $69,571 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 15 | $997,382 | $66,492 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 16 | $1,017,567 | $63,598 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 18 | $1,053,128 | $58,507 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 19 | $1,069,634 | $56,297 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 20 | $1,086,140 | $54,307 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 21 | $1,102,382 | $52,494 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 85 | $414,335 | $4,875 |
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