Disaster payments in Knox County, Missouri totaled $21.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 65 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 10 | $4,167,544 | $416,754 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 20 | $6,379,769 | $318,988 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 31 | $8,139,649 | $262,569 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 41 | $9,377,825 | $228,727 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 52 | $10,477,218 | $201,485 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 62 | $11,273,504 | $181,831 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 72 | $11,941,918 | $165,860 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 83 | $12,581,004 | $151,578 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 93 | $13,129,618 | $141,179 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 104 | $13,687,873 | $131,614 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 114 | $14,159,739 | $124,208 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 125 | $14,636,441 | $117,092 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 135 | $15,042,333 | $111,425 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 145 | $15,415,682 | $106,315 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 156 | $15,793,969 | $101,243 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 166 | $16,117,615 | $97,094 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 177 | $16,447,250 | $92,922 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 187 | $16,725,515 | $89,441 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 197 | $16,988,585 | $86,236 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 208 | $17,257,040 | $82,967 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 834 | $3,794,948 | $4,550 |
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