Disaster payments in Whiteside County, Illinois totaled $3.4 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 43 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $263,321 | $131,661 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 5 | $457,011 | $91,402 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 8 | $633,223 | $79,153 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 10 | $743,970 | $74,397 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 13 | $899,405 | $69,185 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 16 | $1,043,259 | $65,204 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 18 | $1,135,321 | $63,073 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 21 | $1,256,174 | $59,818 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 24 | $1,365,924 | $56,914 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 26 | $1,435,880 | $55,226 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 29 | $1,534,681 | $52,920 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 32 | $1,628,482 | $50,890 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 34 | $1,689,282 | $49,685 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 37 | $1,776,953 | $48,026 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 40 | $1,858,042 | $46,451 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 42 | $1,909,453 | $45,463 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 45 | $1,981,448 | $44,032 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 48 | $2,048,850 | $42,684 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 50 | $2,090,890 | $41,818 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 53 | $2,150,615 | $40,578 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 214 | $1,214,307 | $5,674 |
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