Disaster payments in Marion County, Kentucky totaled $8.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 66 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 26% | 11 | $2,108,179 | $191,653 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 22 | $3,014,454 | $137,021 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 34 | $3,642,773 | $107,140 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 45 | $4,027,220 | $89,494 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 56 | $4,324,158 | $77,217 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 68 | $4,611,387 | $67,815 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 79 | $4,837,522 | $61,234 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 91 | $5,057,859 | $55,581 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 102 | $5,235,399 | $51,327 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 113 | $5,397,955 | $47,770 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 125 | $5,557,790 | $44,462 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 136 | $5,693,220 | $41,862 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 148 | $5,829,120 | $39,386 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 159 | $5,944,705 | $37,388 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 170 | $6,054,884 | $35,617 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 182 | $6,168,001 | $33,890 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 193 | $6,265,354 | $32,463 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 205 | $6,361,872 | $31,034 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 216 | $6,444,261 | $29,835 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 227 | $6,522,790 | $28,735 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 912 | $1,659,456 | $1,820 |
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