Disaster payments in Worcester County, Maryland totaled $2.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 55 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $229,080 | $229,080 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 2 | $437,276 | $218,638 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 4 | $757,902 | $189,476 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 5 | $846,049 | $169,210 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 7 | $1,002,388 | $143,198 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 8 | $1,069,701 | $133,713 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 9 | $1,132,692 | $125,855 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 11 | $1,247,712 | $113,428 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 12 | $1,298,840 | $108,237 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 14 | $1,387,636 | $99,117 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 15 | $1,429,663 | $95,311 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 17 | $1,511,553 | $88,915 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 18 | $1,550,710 | $86,151 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 19 | $1,587,782 | $83,567 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 21 | $1,655,700 | $78,843 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 22 | $1,688,006 | $76,728 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 24 | $1,747,280 | $72,803 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 25 | $1,775,402 | $71,016 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 26 | $1,801,700 | $69,296 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 28 | $1,851,299 | $66,118 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 114 | $666,910 | $5,850 |
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