Disaster payments in Breckinridge County, Kentucky totaled $1.6 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 41 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $95,217 | $95,217 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 2 | $184,988 | $92,494 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 4 | $300,029 | $75,007 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 5 | $352,904 | $70,581 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 6 | $401,889 | $66,982 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 8 | $489,806 | $61,226 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 9 | $526,721 | $58,525 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 10 | $562,360 | $56,236 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 12 | $627,083 | $52,257 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 13 | $657,115 | $50,547 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 14 | $686,956 | $49,068 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 16 | $745,255 | $46,578 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 17 | $772,782 | $45,458 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 18 | $799,906 | $44,439 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 20 | $853,216 | $42,661 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 21 | $877,908 | $41,805 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 22 | $901,799 | $40,991 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 24 | $944,358 | $39,348 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 25 | $963,117 | $38,525 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 26 | $981,512 | $37,750 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 108 | $617,514 | $5,718 |
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