Disaster payments in Howard County, Missouri totaled $16.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 59 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 9 | $2,435,565 | $270,618 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 18 | $3,982,392 | $221,244 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 27 | $5,169,804 | $191,474 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 37 | $6,199,604 | $167,557 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 46 | $6,960,333 | $151,312 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 55 | $7,606,249 | $138,295 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 65 | $8,229,185 | $126,603 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 74 | $8,724,899 | $117,904 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 83 | $9,190,832 | $110,733 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 93 | $9,669,597 | $103,974 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 102 | $10,062,116 | $98,648 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 111 | $10,430,107 | $93,965 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 121 | $10,812,337 | $89,358 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 130 | $11,137,687 | $85,675 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 139 | $11,442,759 | $82,322 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 149 | $11,755,661 | $78,897 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 158 | $12,019,077 | $76,070 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 167 | $12,267,283 | $73,457 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 177 | $12,529,021 | $70,785 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 186 | $12,747,397 | $68,534 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 746 | $3,729,032 | $4,999 |
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