Disaster payments in Yazoo County, Mississippi totaled $3.1 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 68 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 1 | $736,920 | $736,920 |
| Top 2% | 39% | 2 | $1,182,305 | $591,153 |
| Top 3% | 50% | 3 | $1,529,612 | $509,871 |
| Top 4% | 53% | 4 | $1,636,033 | $409,008 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 5 | $1,732,485 | $346,497 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 6 | $1,826,129 | $304,355 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 7 | $1,907,595 | $272,514 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 8 | $1,984,582 | $248,073 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 9 | $2,043,263 | $227,029 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 10 | $2,085,518 | $208,552 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 11 | $2,124,270 | $193,115 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 12 | $2,162,938 | $180,245 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 13 | $2,201,252 | $169,327 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 14 | $2,237,783 | $159,842 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 15 | $2,272,752 | $151,517 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 16 | $2,307,181 | $144,199 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 17 | $2,340,886 | $137,699 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 18 | $2,373,635 | $131,869 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 19 | $2,404,476 | $126,551 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 20 | $2,433,964 | $121,698 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 82 | $636,175 | $7,758 |
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