Disaster payments in Cecil County, Maryland totaled $1.4 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 53 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $113,617 | $113,617 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 3 | $270,163 | $90,054 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 5 | $375,891 | $75,178 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 6 | $419,114 | $69,852 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 8 | $497,249 | $62,156 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 10 | $568,019 | $56,802 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 11 | $598,107 | $54,373 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 13 | $652,729 | $50,210 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 15 | $698,571 | $46,571 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 16 | $720,164 | $45,010 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 18 | $762,989 | $42,388 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 20 | $802,955 | $40,148 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 21 | $820,861 | $39,089 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 23 | $854,183 | $37,138 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 25 | $884,593 | $35,384 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 27 | $912,333 | $33,790 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 28 | $925,594 | $33,057 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 30 | $950,854 | $31,695 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 32 | $972,157 | $30,380 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 33 | $982,377 | $29,769 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 136 | $384,175 | $2,825 |
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