Disaster payments in Sampson County, North Carolina totaled $6.8 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 53 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 1 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 2 | $1,750,000 | $875,000 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 3 | $1,989,387 | $663,129 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 5 | $2,397,065 | $479,413 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 6 | $2,595,388 | $432,565 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 7 | $2,770,646 | $395,807 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 9 | $3,111,662 | $345,740 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 10 | $3,250,349 | $325,035 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 11 | $3,388,199 | $308,018 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 13 | $3,648,820 | $280,678 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 14 | $3,759,135 | $268,510 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 15 | $3,869,217 | $257,948 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 17 | $4,082,979 | $240,175 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 18 | $4,187,952 | $232,664 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 19 | $4,289,064 | $225,740 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 21 | $4,486,946 | $213,664 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 22 | $4,585,627 | $208,438 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 23 | $4,680,281 | $203,490 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 25 | $4,860,392 | $194,416 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 26 | $4,939,044 | $189,963 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 106 | $1,903,697 | $17,959 |
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