Disaster payments in Wilson County, North Carolina totaled $31.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 73 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 5 | $6,007,139 | $1,201,428 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 11 | $10,029,718 | $911,793 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 17 | $13,104,997 | $770,882 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 23 | $15,317,582 | $665,982 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 29 | $17,036,970 | $587,482 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 35 | $18,526,667 | $529,333 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 41 | $19,803,585 | $483,014 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 47 | $20,955,363 | $445,859 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 53 | $21,946,616 | $414,087 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 59 | $22,853,650 | $387,350 |
| Top 11% | 76% | 65 | $23,664,274 | $364,066 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 70 | $24,230,182 | $346,145 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 76 | $24,847,535 | $326,941 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 82 | $25,385,782 | $309,583 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 88 | $25,874,021 | $294,023 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 94 | $26,317,828 | $279,977 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 100 | $26,717,668 | $267,177 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 106 | $27,082,420 | $255,495 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 112 | $27,408,023 | $244,714 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 118 | $27,699,056 | $234,738 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 473 | $3,619,224 | $7,652 |
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