Disaster payments in Bolivar County, Mississippi totaled $40.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 54 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 8 | $5,236,241 | $654,530 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 17 | $8,884,145 | $522,597 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 25 | $11,275,466 | $451,019 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 34 | $13,475,559 | $396,340 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 43 | $15,291,111 | $355,607 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 51 | $16,733,995 | $328,118 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 60 | $18,134,578 | $302,243 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 68 | $19,278,053 | $283,501 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 77 | $20,500,680 | $266,243 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 86 | $21,646,214 | $251,700 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 94 | $22,580,973 | $240,223 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 103 | $23,584,207 | $228,973 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 111 | $24,431,636 | $220,105 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 120 | $25,310,690 | $210,922 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 129 | $26,107,690 | $202,385 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 137 | $26,769,231 | $195,396 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 146 | $27,482,324 | $188,235 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 154 | $28,081,550 | $182,348 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 163 | $28,717,335 | $176,180 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 172 | $29,323,372 | $170,485 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 688 | $11,092,187 | $16,122 |
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