Disaster payments in Macon County, Missouri totaled $1.6 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 47 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $144,794 | $144,794 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 2 | $258,731 | $129,365 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 3 | $370,496 | $123,499 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 4 | $440,303 | $110,076 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 5 | $506,044 | $101,209 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 6 | $565,004 | $94,167 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 7 | $614,722 | $87,817 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 8 | $664,346 | $83,043 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 9 | $705,419 | $78,380 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 10 | $743,172 | $74,317 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 11 | $780,271 | $70,934 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 12 | $817,047 | $68,087 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 13 | $851,594 | $65,507 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 14 | $880,072 | $62,862 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 15 | $907,866 | $60,524 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 16 | $934,327 | $58,395 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 17 | $959,489 | $56,441 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 18 | $982,771 | $54,598 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 19 | $1,005,901 | $52,942 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 21 | $1,051,664 | $50,079 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 84 | $513,089 | $6,108 |
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