Disaster payments in Platte County, Missouri totaled $1.6 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 57 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 1 | $237,053 | $237,053 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 2 | $377,497 | $188,748 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 3 | $468,121 | $156,040 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 5 | $620,829 | $124,166 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 6 | $676,084 | $112,681 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 7 | $731,338 | $104,477 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 9 | $826,510 | $91,834 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 10 | $861,543 | $86,154 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 11 | $893,974 | $81,270 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 12 | $925,637 | $77,136 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 14 | $978,805 | $69,915 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 15 | $1,002,512 | $66,834 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 16 | $1,025,731 | $64,108 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 18 | $1,067,696 | $59,316 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 19 | $1,087,808 | $57,253 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 20 | $1,107,394 | $55,370 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 21 | $1,126,940 | $53,664 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 23 | $1,163,532 | $50,588 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 24 | $1,180,709 | $49,196 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 25 | $1,197,306 | $47,892 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 104 | $425,555 | $4,092 |
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