Disaster payments in Wayne County, Illinois totaled $757,800 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 49 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 1 | $113,504 | $113,504 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 2 | $162,479 | $81,240 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 3 | $205,066 | $68,355 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 4 | $237,073 | $59,268 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 5 | $264,199 | $52,840 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 6 | $288,590 | $48,098 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 7 | $309,039 | $44,148 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 8 | $328,857 | $41,107 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 9 | $344,351 | $38,261 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 11 | $368,380 | $33,489 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 12 | $378,238 | $31,520 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 13 | $387,702 | $29,823 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 14 | $396,703 | $28,336 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 15 | $405,635 | $27,042 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 16 | $414,229 | $25,889 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 17 | $422,318 | $24,842 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 18 | $429,823 | $23,879 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 19 | $437,236 | $23,012 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 20 | $444,608 | $22,230 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 22 | $458,881 | $20,858 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 88 | $298,919 | $3,397 |
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