Disaster payments in Vernon County, Missouri totaled $48.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 62 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 21 | $7,498,121 | $357,053 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 43 | $12,145,530 | $282,454 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 65 | $15,773,870 | $242,675 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 86 | $18,681,464 | $217,226 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 108 | $21,317,708 | $197,386 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 130 | $23,622,963 | $181,715 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 151 | $25,529,156 | $169,067 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 173 | $27,186,562 | $157,148 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 195 | $28,617,967 | $146,759 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 216 | $29,849,709 | $138,193 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 238 | $31,034,415 | $130,397 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 260 | $32,114,878 | $123,519 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 281 | $33,067,400 | $117,678 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 303 | $33,975,920 | $112,132 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 325 | $34,810,172 | $107,108 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 346 | $35,533,252 | $102,697 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 368 | $36,225,113 | $98,438 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 390 | $36,869,247 | $94,537 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 411 | $37,448,586 | $91,116 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 433 | $38,013,212 | $87,790 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 1,734 | $10,058,743 | $5,801 |
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