Disaster payments in Bates County, Missouri totaled $691,353 in 2021
In 2021, 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 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $61,211 | $61,211 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 2 | $122,421 | $61,211 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 3 | $156,128 | $52,043 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 4 | $181,760 | $45,440 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 5 | $207,393 | $41,479 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 7 | $254,948 | $36,421 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 8 | $276,782 | $34,598 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 9 | $298,460 | $33,162 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 10 | $319,640 | $31,964 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 11 | $340,210 | $30,928 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 13 | $375,433 | $28,879 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 14 | $389,919 | $27,851 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 15 | $404,405 | $26,960 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 16 | $417,724 | $26,108 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 17 | $429,839 | $25,285 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 19 | $453,530 | $23,870 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 20 | $463,354 | $23,168 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 21 | $472,863 | $22,517 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 22 | $482,371 | $21,926 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 23 | $490,826 | $21,340 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 96 | $200,527 | $2,089 |
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