Disaster payments in Accomack County, Virginia totaled $13.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 63 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 2 | $2,512,868 | $1,256,434 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 4 | $3,718,494 | $929,623 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 6 | $4,735,819 | $789,303 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 9 | $5,775,958 | $641,773 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 11 | $6,370,235 | $579,112 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 13 | $6,901,290 | $530,868 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 16 | $7,552,266 | $472,017 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 18 | $7,954,449 | $441,914 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 20 | $8,329,193 | $416,460 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 23 | $8,770,284 | $381,317 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 25 | $9,025,806 | $361,032 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 27 | $9,263,796 | $343,104 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 30 | $9,605,765 | $320,192 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 32 | $9,826,224 | $307,070 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 34 | $10,026,385 | $294,894 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 37 | $10,322,573 | $278,988 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 39 | $10,509,603 | $269,477 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 41 | $10,684,042 | $260,586 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 44 | $10,925,695 | $248,311 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 46 | $11,085,606 | $240,991 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 187 | $2,862,223 | $15,306 |
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