Disaster payments in Washington County, Illinois totaled $1.2 million in 2022
In 2022, 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 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $108,702 | $108,702 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 3 | $234,023 | $78,008 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 5 | $328,498 | $65,700 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 7 | $400,393 | $57,199 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 8 | $431,731 | $53,966 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 10 | $485,984 | $48,598 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 12 | $531,678 | $44,307 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 14 | $572,109 | $40,865 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 15 | $590,857 | $39,390 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 17 | $627,270 | $36,898 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 19 | $658,263 | $34,645 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 21 | $687,724 | $32,749 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 22 | $702,194 | $31,918 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 24 | $727,860 | $30,328 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 26 | $753,005 | $28,962 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 28 | $775,755 | $27,706 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 29 | $786,590 | $27,124 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 31 | $807,698 | $26,055 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 33 | $828,023 | $25,092 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 35 | $846,653 | $24,190 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 140 | $385,208 | $2,751 |
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