Disaster payments in Mercer County, Ohio totaled $15.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 54 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 11 | $1,841,941 | $167,449 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 23 | $3,119,710 | $135,640 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 35 | $4,086,260 | $116,750 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 47 | $4,917,370 | $104,625 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 59 | $5,647,812 | $95,726 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 71 | $6,272,719 | $88,348 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 83 | $6,838,750 | $82,395 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 94 | $7,310,270 | $77,769 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 106 | $7,779,540 | $73,392 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 118 | $8,204,113 | $69,526 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 130 | $8,603,759 | $66,183 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 142 | $8,972,906 | $63,189 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 154 | $9,318,092 | $60,507 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 166 | $9,635,681 | $58,046 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 178 | $9,931,641 | $55,796 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 189 | $10,182,886 | $53,878 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 201 | $10,435,073 | $51,916 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 213 | $10,674,955 | $50,117 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 225 | $10,898,520 | $48,438 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 237 | $11,107,177 | $46,866 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 950 | $4,135,601 | $4,353 |
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