Disaster payments in Beaufort County, North Carolina totaled $5.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 45 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $384,366 | $384,366 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 3 | $785,701 | $261,900 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 4 | $975,627 | $243,907 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 6 | $1,333,396 | $222,233 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 7 | $1,499,337 | $214,191 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 9 | $1,802,020 | $200,224 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 10 | $1,928,138 | $192,814 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 12 | $2,178,138 | $181,511 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 13 | $2,303,138 | $177,164 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 15 | $2,549,440 | $169,963 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 16 | $2,670,218 | $166,889 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 18 | $2,900,913 | $161,162 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 19 | $3,011,784 | $158,515 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 21 | $3,193,697 | $152,081 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 22 | $3,271,744 | $148,716 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 24 | $3,422,745 | $142,614 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 26 | $3,568,456 | $137,248 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 27 | $3,634,640 | $134,616 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 29 | $3,760,519 | $129,673 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 30 | $3,821,321 | $127,377 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 123 | $1,868,654 | $15,192 |
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