Disaster payments in Pitt County, North Carolina totaled $1.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 37 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $78,455 | $78,455 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 2 | $143,154 | $71,577 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 3 | $196,760 | $65,587 |
| Top 4% | 17% | 4 | $246,205 | $61,551 |
| Top 5% | 20% | 5 | $294,675 | $58,935 |
| Top 6% | 24% | 6 | $341,712 | $56,952 |
| Top 7% | 27% | 7 | $386,119 | $55,160 |
| Top 8% | 30% | 8 | $429,606 | $53,701 |
| Top 9% | 35% | 10 | $504,007 | $50,401 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 11 | $537,685 | $48,880 |
| Top 11% | 39% | 12 | $570,437 | $47,536 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 13 | $602,618 | $46,355 |
| Top 13% | 44% | 14 | $633,959 | $45,283 |
| Top 14% | 46% | 15 | $665,091 | $44,339 |
| Top 15% | 48% | 16 | $695,462 | $43,466 |
| Top 16% | 50% | 17 | $725,372 | $42,669 |
| Top 17% | 54% | 19 | $782,021 | $41,159 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 20 | $809,564 | $40,478 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 21 | $836,871 | $39,851 |
| Top 20% | 59% | 22 | $861,693 | $39,168 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 90 | $590,989 | $6,567 |
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