Disaster payments in Jefferson County, Mississippi totaled $4.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 73 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 2 | $454,519 | $227,260 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 5 | $1,009,719 | $201,944 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 7 | $1,317,746 | $188,249 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 10 | $1,754,451 | $175,445 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 13 | $2,169,160 | $166,858 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 15 | $2,405,332 | $160,355 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 18 | $2,693,935 | $149,663 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 20 | $2,851,011 | $142,551 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 23 | $3,026,612 | $131,592 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 26 | $3,173,986 | $122,076 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 28 | $3,251,050 | $116,109 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 31 | $3,358,644 | $108,343 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 34 | $3,449,713 | $101,462 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 36 | $3,501,757 | $97,271 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 39 | $3,573,349 | $91,624 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 41 | $3,614,034 | $88,147 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 44 | $3,669,983 | $83,409 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 47 | $3,722,083 | $79,193 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 49 | $3,754,437 | $76,621 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 52 | $3,796,767 | $73,015 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 210 | $564,351 | $2,687 |
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