Disaster payments in Bolivar County, Mississippi totaled $4.3 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 48 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $427,881 | $427,881 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 2 | $739,129 | $369,564 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 3 | $968,277 | $322,759 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 4 | $1,186,934 | $296,733 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 5 | $1,389,152 | $277,830 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 7 | $1,661,709 | $237,387 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 8 | $1,780,179 | $222,522 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 9 | $1,886,183 | $209,576 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 10 | $1,991,726 | $199,173 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 11 | $2,077,427 | $188,857 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 12 | $2,158,116 | $179,843 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 14 | $2,315,961 | $165,426 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 15 | $2,389,612 | $159,307 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 16 | $2,456,696 | $153,543 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 17 | $2,522,244 | $148,367 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 18 | $2,587,612 | $143,756 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 19 | $2,649,721 | $139,459 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 21 | $2,767,253 | $131,774 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 22 | $2,824,955 | $128,407 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 23 | $2,881,494 | $125,282 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 94 | $1,405,577 | $14,953 |
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