Disaster payments in Lafayette County, Missouri totaled $2.2 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 46 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 2 | $230,129 | $115,065 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 5 | $424,229 | $84,846 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 8 | $534,024 | $66,753 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 11 | $632,647 | $57,513 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 14 | $717,062 | $51,219 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 16 | $767,527 | $47,970 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 19 | $833,105 | $43,848 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 22 | $893,634 | $40,620 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 25 | $951,062 | $38,042 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 28 | $1,002,936 | $35,819 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 31 | $1,051,015 | $33,904 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 33 | $1,082,295 | $32,797 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 36 | $1,125,655 | $31,268 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 39 | $1,166,172 | $29,902 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 42 | $1,204,541 | $28,680 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 45 | $1,240,315 | $27,563 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 47 | $1,263,809 | $26,890 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 50 | $1,296,301 | $25,926 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 53 | $1,327,211 | $25,042 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 56 | $1,356,316 | $24,220 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 226 | $831,138 | $3,678 |
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