Disaster payments in Forsyth County, North Carolina totaled $2.3 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 79 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 1 | $399,178 | $399,178 |
| Top 2% | 39% | 3 | $908,916 | $302,972 |
| Top 3% | 48% | 5 | $1,125,365 | $225,073 |
| Top 4% | 56% | 7 | $1,305,552 | $186,507 |
| Top 5% | 63% | 9 | $1,480,796 | $164,533 |
| Top 6% | 67% | 10 | $1,555,593 | $155,559 |
| Top 7% | 72% | 12 | $1,682,761 | $140,230 |
| Top 8% | 75% | 14 | $1,746,227 | $124,730 |
| Top 9% | 77% | 16 | $1,799,541 | $112,471 |
| Top 10% | 79% | 18 | $1,848,783 | $102,710 |
| Top 11% | 81% | 20 | $1,891,424 | $94,571 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 21 | $1,909,289 | $90,919 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 23 | $1,942,171 | $84,442 |
| Top 14% | 85% | 25 | $1,972,686 | $78,907 |
| Top 15% | 86% | 27 | $2,001,482 | $74,129 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 29 | $2,026,342 | $69,874 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 31 | $2,050,092 | $66,132 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 32 | $2,060,861 | $64,402 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 34 | $2,079,595 | $61,165 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 36 | $2,096,232 | $58,229 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 147 | $237,827 | $1,618 |
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