Disaster payments in Bedford County, Tennessee totaled $6.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 62 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 9 | $1,177,394 | $130,822 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 19 | $1,871,643 | $98,508 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 28 | $2,330,661 | $83,238 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 38 | $2,714,334 | $71,430 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 47 | $2,996,622 | $63,758 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 57 | $3,259,312 | $57,181 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 67 | $3,495,186 | $52,167 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 76 | $3,688,252 | $48,530 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 86 | $3,873,817 | $45,044 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 95 | $4,022,643 | $42,344 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 105 | $4,170,851 | $39,722 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 115 | $4,304,692 | $37,432 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 124 | $4,416,186 | $35,614 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 134 | $4,527,864 | $33,790 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 143 | $4,620,860 | $32,314 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 153 | $4,717,277 | $30,832 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 163 | $4,807,479 | $29,494 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 172 | $4,881,229 | $28,379 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 182 | $4,954,357 | $27,222 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 191 | $5,016,187 | $26,263 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 768 | $1,436,933 | $1,871 |
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