Disaster payments in Halifax County, Virginia totaled $9.3 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 59 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 7 | $1,328,689 | $189,813 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 15 | $2,168,625 | $144,575 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 22 | $2,755,827 | $125,265 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 30 | $3,336,235 | $111,208 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 37 | $3,761,975 | $101,675 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 45 | $4,196,770 | $93,262 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 53 | $4,589,659 | $86,597 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 60 | $4,898,278 | $81,638 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 68 | $5,206,571 | $76,567 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 75 | $5,449,321 | $72,658 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 83 | $5,701,295 | $68,690 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 91 | $5,929,136 | $65,155 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 98 | $6,112,598 | $62,373 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 106 | $6,308,854 | $59,517 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 113 | $6,462,699 | $57,192 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 121 | $6,628,230 | $54,779 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 129 | $6,778,921 | $52,550 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 136 | $6,902,277 | $50,752 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 144 | $7,034,362 | $48,850 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 151 | $7,140,586 | $47,289 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 608 | $2,144,254 | $3,527 |
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