Disaster payments in Douglas County, Missouri totaled $540,257 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 45 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 2 | $87,094 | $43,547 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 4 | $115,231 | $28,808 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 6 | $137,874 | $22,979 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 8 | $156,303 | $19,538 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 10 | $173,410 | $17,341 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 12 | $189,334 | $15,778 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 15 | $210,039 | $14,003 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 17 | $222,089 | $13,064 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 19 | $233,750 | $12,303 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 21 | $244,435 | $11,640 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 23 | $254,873 | $11,081 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 25 | $264,905 | $10,596 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 27 | $274,409 | $10,163 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 30 | $287,885 | $9,596 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 32 | $296,239 | $9,257 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 34 | $304,191 | $8,947 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 36 | $311,868 | $8,663 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 38 | $319,347 | $8,404 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 40 | $326,611 | $8,165 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 43 | $336,186 | $7,818 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 172 | $204,071 | $1,186 |
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