Disaster payments in Hickman County, Kentucky totaled $6.1 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 63 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 4 | $1,361,808 | $340,452 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 8 | $1,849,366 | $231,171 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 12 | $2,262,936 | $188,578 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 16 | $2,590,462 | $161,904 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 21 | $2,916,472 | $138,880 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 25 | $3,143,418 | $125,737 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 29 | $3,347,017 | $115,414 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 33 | $3,521,570 | $106,714 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 37 | $3,676,757 | $99,372 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 42 | $3,853,366 | $91,747 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 46 | $3,977,609 | $86,470 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 50 | $4,095,329 | $81,907 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 54 | $4,202,244 | $77,819 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 58 | $4,303,664 | $74,201 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 63 | $4,423,580 | $70,216 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 67 | $4,512,969 | $67,358 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 71 | $4,592,921 | $64,689 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 75 | $4,671,693 | $62,289 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 79 | $4,748,037 | $60,102 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 84 | $4,839,083 | $57,608 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 336 | $1,259,668 | $3,749 |
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