Disaster payments in Sevier County, Tennessee totaled $1.0 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% | 13% | 3 | $132,997 | $44,332 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 7 | $232,835 | $33,262 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 11 | $300,752 | $27,341 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 15 | $353,681 | $23,579 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 18 | $389,293 | $21,627 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 22 | $432,129 | $19,642 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 26 | $470,849 | $18,110 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 30 | $506,610 | $16,887 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 34 | $539,001 | $15,853 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 37 | $561,339 | $15,171 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 41 | $586,898 | $14,315 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 45 | $610,024 | $13,556 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 49 | $632,257 | $12,903 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 52 | $647,831 | $12,458 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 56 | $667,369 | $11,917 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 60 | $685,359 | $11,423 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 64 | $702,094 | $10,970 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 68 | $717,694 | $10,554 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 71 | $728,899 | $10,266 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 75 | $742,985 | $9,906 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 303 | $300,998 | $993 |
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