Disaster payments in Estill County, Kentucky totaled $1.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 58 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 3 | $124,249 | $41,416 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 7 | $250,020 | $35,717 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 11 | $339,167 | $30,833 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 15 | $413,522 | $27,568 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 19 | $469,171 | $24,693 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 23 | $514,113 | $22,353 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 27 | $555,680 | $20,581 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 31 | $591,430 | $19,078 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 35 | $622,102 | $17,774 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 39 | $648,225 | $16,621 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 43 | $671,882 | $15,625 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 47 | $692,652 | $14,737 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 51 | $712,183 | $13,964 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 55 | $730,811 | $13,287 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 59 | $748,491 | $12,686 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 63 | $765,511 | $12,151 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 66 | $777,416 | $11,779 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 70 | $792,554 | $11,322 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 74 | $806,868 | $10,904 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 78 | $820,533 | $10,520 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 316 | $293,548 | $929 |
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