Disaster payments in Smith County, Kansas totaled $2.7 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 48 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 2 | $341,195 | $170,597 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 4 | $501,139 | $125,285 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 6 | $635,664 | $105,944 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 8 | $758,176 | $94,772 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 10 | $870,617 | $87,062 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 12 | $968,900 | $80,742 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 14 | $1,062,395 | $75,885 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 16 | $1,151,980 | $71,999 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 18 | $1,232,837 | $68,491 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 20 | $1,309,681 | $65,484 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 22 | $1,382,072 | $62,821 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 24 | $1,449,572 | $60,399 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 26 | $1,511,936 | $58,151 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 28 | $1,570,728 | $56,097 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 31 | $1,649,008 | $53,194 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 33 | $1,698,068 | $51,457 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 35 | $1,743,352 | $49,810 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 37 | $1,784,804 | $48,238 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 39 | $1,824,464 | $46,781 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 41 | $1,862,351 | $45,423 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 166 | $839,396 | $5,057 |
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