Disaster payments in Lawrence County, Missouri totaled $1.3 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 48 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 2 | $200,151 | $100,076 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 4 | $287,875 | $71,969 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 6 | $345,326 | $57,554 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 8 | $400,327 | $50,041 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 11 | $462,050 | $42,005 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 13 | $496,757 | $38,212 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 15 | $528,386 | $35,226 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 17 | $557,357 | $32,786 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 20 | $593,902 | $29,695 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 22 | $617,457 | $28,066 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 24 | $639,229 | $26,635 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 26 | $659,105 | $25,350 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 29 | $688,404 | $23,738 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 31 | $707,515 | $22,823 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 33 | $725,940 | $21,998 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 35 | $743,947 | $21,256 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 38 | $770,552 | $20,278 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 40 | $787,288 | $19,682 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 42 | $802,613 | $19,110 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 44 | $817,122 | $18,571 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 180 | $477,802 | $2,654 |
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