Disaster payments in Wayne County, Tennessee totaled $1.4 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 37 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 2 | $85,881 | $42,941 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 4 | $156,557 | $39,139 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 6 | $209,729 | $34,955 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 8 | $256,977 | $32,122 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 11 | $320,461 | $29,133 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 13 | $358,347 | $27,565 |
| Top 7% | 29% | 15 | $394,574 | $26,305 |
| Top 8% | 31% | 17 | $428,877 | $25,228 |
| Top 9% | 34% | 19 | $461,878 | $24,309 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 22 | $506,069 | $23,003 |
| Top 11% | 39% | 24 | $532,347 | $22,181 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 26 | $557,949 | $21,460 |
| Top 13% | 43% | 28 | $583,085 | $20,824 |
| Top 14% | 44% | 30 | $606,939 | $20,231 |
| Top 15% | 47% | 33 | $638,482 | $19,348 |
| Top 16% | 48% | 35 | $658,225 | $18,806 |
| Top 17% | 50% | 37 | $677,224 | $18,303 |
| Top 18% | 51% | 39 | $696,092 | $17,849 |
| Top 19% | 52% | 41 | $714,540 | $17,428 |
| Top 20% | 54% | 44 | $741,716 | $16,857 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 46% | 177 | $622,605 | $3,518 |
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