Disaster payments in Shenandoah County, Virginia totaled $6.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 72 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 37% | 4 | $2,460,810 | $615,202 |
| Top 2% | 46% | 9 | $3,094,787 | $343,865 |
| Top 3% | 51% | 13 | $3,383,885 | $260,299 |
| Top 4% | 55% | 18 | $3,680,445 | $204,469 |
| Top 5% | 59% | 22 | $3,903,295 | $177,423 |
| Top 6% | 62% | 27 | $4,160,520 | $154,093 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 31 | $4,336,309 | $139,881 |
| Top 8% | 68% | 36 | $4,540,031 | $126,112 |
| Top 9% | 71% | 41 | $4,703,279 | $114,714 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 45 | $4,814,104 | $106,980 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 50 | $4,935,108 | $98,702 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 54 | $5,026,985 | $93,092 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 59 | $5,133,725 | $87,012 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 63 | $5,209,042 | $82,683 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 68 | $5,292,183 | $77,826 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 72 | $5,352,721 | $74,343 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 77 | $5,423,593 | $70,436 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 82 | $5,488,562 | $66,934 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 86 | $5,538,000 | $64,395 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 91 | $5,597,258 | $61,508 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 365 | $1,070,917 | $2,934 |
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