Disaster payments in Montgomery County, Virginia totaled $980,380 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 52 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 2 | $110,786 | $55,393 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 5 | $207,042 | $41,408 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 8 | $280,024 | $35,003 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 10 | $315,788 | $31,579 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 13 | $361,635 | $27,818 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 16 | $400,461 | $25,029 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 18 | $425,850 | $23,658 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 21 | $462,292 | $22,014 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 24 | $493,764 | $20,574 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 26 | $513,545 | $19,752 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 29 | $540,223 | $18,628 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 32 | $564,153 | $17,630 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 34 | $579,552 | $17,046 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 37 | $602,023 | $16,271 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 40 | $623,307 | $15,583 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 43 | $643,577 | $14,967 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 45 | $655,292 | $14,562 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 48 | $670,994 | $13,979 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 51 | $686,091 | $13,453 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 53 | $695,804 | $13,128 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 216 | $284,576 | $1,317 |
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