Disaster payments in Newton County, Missouri totaled $572,079 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 34 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $24,125 | $24,125 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 3 | $57,950 | $19,317 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 5 | $83,895 | $16,779 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 7 | $107,105 | $15,301 |
| Top 5% | 22% | 9 | $127,668 | $14,185 |
| Top 6% | 25% | 11 | $143,853 | $13,078 |
| Top 7% | 28% | 13 | $158,989 | $12,230 |
| Top 8% | 29% | 14 | $166,170 | $11,869 |
| Top 9% | 32% | 16 | $180,192 | $11,262 |
| Top 10% | 34% | 18 | $193,556 | $10,753 |
| Top 11% | 36% | 20 | $205,919 | $10,296 |
| Top 12% | 38% | 22 | $217,943 | $9,907 |
| Top 13% | 40% | 24 | $229,359 | $9,557 |
| Top 14% | 42% | 26 | $240,266 | $9,241 |
| Top 15% | 44% | 28 | $250,909 | $8,961 |
| Top 16% | 45% | 29 | $256,081 | $8,830 |
| Top 17% | 47% | 31 | $266,251 | $8,589 |
| Top 18% | 48% | 33 | $276,027 | $8,364 |
| Top 19% | 50% | 35 | $285,516 | $8,158 |
| Top 20% | 52% | 37 | $294,887 | $7,970 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 48% | 150 | $277,192 | $1,848 |
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