Disaster payments in Madison County, Kentucky totaled $8.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 64 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 28% | 13 | $2,329,480 | $179,191 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 27 | $2,981,405 | $110,422 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 41 | $3,439,053 | $83,879 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 55 | $3,817,656 | $69,412 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 69 | $4,134,933 | $59,927 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 83 | $4,413,468 | $53,174 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 97 | $4,664,382 | $48,086 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 111 | $4,892,663 | $44,078 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 125 | $5,104,671 | $40,837 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 139 | $5,293,525 | $38,083 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 153 | $5,461,917 | $35,699 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 167 | $5,619,117 | $33,647 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 181 | $5,760,718 | $31,827 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 195 | $5,894,513 | $30,228 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 209 | $6,019,514 | $28,802 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 223 | $6,134,471 | $27,509 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 236 | $6,235,921 | $26,423 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 250 | $6,338,111 | $25,352 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 264 | $6,434,119 | $24,372 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 278 | $6,524,894 | $23,471 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 1,116 | $1,798,435 | $1,612 |
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