Disaster payments in Chester County, South Carolina totaled $4.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 69 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 2 | $904,932 | $452,466 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 5 | $1,536,480 | $307,296 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 8 | $1,884,943 | $235,618 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 11 | $2,151,984 | $195,635 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 14 | $2,368,264 | $169,162 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 17 | $2,538,200 | $149,306 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 20 | $2,693,795 | $134,690 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 23 | $2,835,377 | $123,277 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 26 | $2,959,167 | $113,814 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 29 | $3,056,906 | $105,411 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 32 | $3,145,929 | $98,310 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 35 | $3,225,316 | $92,152 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 38 | $3,296,076 | $86,739 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 41 | $3,360,945 | $81,974 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 44 | $3,415,929 | $77,635 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 47 | $3,468,546 | $73,799 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 50 | $3,519,540 | $70,391 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 53 | $3,566,817 | $67,298 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 56 | $3,612,053 | $64,501 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 59 | $3,655,500 | $61,958 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 236 | $756,536 | $3,206 |
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