Disaster payments in Vermilion County, Illinois totaled $7.6 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 51 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 6 | $1,011,839 | $168,640 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 12 | $1,561,324 | $130,110 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 18 | $1,961,598 | $108,978 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 24 | $2,318,832 | $96,618 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 30 | $2,630,014 | $87,667 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 36 | $2,913,921 | $80,942 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 42 | $3,181,392 | $75,747 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 49 | $3,458,701 | $70,586 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 55 | $3,686,225 | $67,022 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 61 | $3,898,422 | $63,909 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 67 | $4,096,666 | $61,144 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 73 | $4,284,752 | $58,695 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 79 | $4,466,316 | $56,536 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 85 | $4,634,329 | $54,522 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 91 | $4,792,600 | $52,666 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 98 | $4,964,655 | $50,660 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 104 | $5,098,762 | $49,027 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 110 | $5,224,655 | $47,497 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 116 | $5,337,557 | $46,013 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 122 | $5,442,184 | $44,608 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 491 | $2,170,786 | $4,421 |
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