Disaster payments in Weakley County, Tennessee totaled $7.3 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 67 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 9 | $1,384,802 | $153,867 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 18 | $2,186,054 | $121,447 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 27 | $2,745,849 | $101,698 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 36 | $3,230,918 | $89,748 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 46 | $3,678,635 | $79,970 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 55 | $4,003,898 | $72,798 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 64 | $4,267,533 | $66,680 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 73 | $4,498,125 | $61,618 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 83 | $4,719,775 | $56,865 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 92 | $4,886,771 | $53,117 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 101 | $5,035,920 | $49,861 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 110 | $5,169,413 | $46,995 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 119 | $5,293,355 | $44,482 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 129 | $5,423,847 | $42,045 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 138 | $5,530,218 | $40,074 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 147 | $5,631,246 | $38,308 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 156 | $5,724,147 | $36,693 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 166 | $5,820,626 | $35,064 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 175 | $5,900,661 | $33,718 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 184 | $5,975,571 | $32,476 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 739 | $1,283,017 | $1,736 |
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