Disaster payments in Missouri totaled $17.6 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 49 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 55 | $2,661,485 | $48,391 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 110 | $3,946,212 | $35,875 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 165 | $4,884,828 | $29,605 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 220 | $5,651,591 | $25,689 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 275 | $6,303,369 | $22,921 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 330 | $6,879,553 | $20,847 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 385 | $7,383,155 | $19,177 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 440 | $7,840,997 | $17,820 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 495 | $8,258,350 | $16,684 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 550 | $8,649,909 | $15,727 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 605 | $9,018,240 | $14,906 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 660 | $9,361,814 | $14,185 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 715 | $9,686,404 | $13,547 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 770 | $9,990,625 | $12,975 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 825 | $10,279,049 | $12,459 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 880 | $10,553,509 | $11,993 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 935 | $10,813,608 | $11,565 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 990 | $11,060,812 | $11,173 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 1,045 | $11,298,095 | $10,812 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 1,100 | $11,523,893 | $10,476 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 4,404 | $6,060,250 | $1,376 |
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