Disaster payments in Westmoreland County, Virginia totaled $6.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 60 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $461,854 | $461,854 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 3 | $1,192,204 | $397,401 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 5 | $1,765,709 | $353,142 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 6 | $2,033,538 | $338,923 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 8 | $2,480,558 | $310,070 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 10 | $2,798,314 | $279,831 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 12 | $3,079,747 | $256,646 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 13 | $3,212,318 | $247,101 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 15 | $3,460,660 | $230,711 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 17 | $3,691,255 | $217,133 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 19 | $3,908,917 | $205,732 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 20 | $4,008,031 | $200,402 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 22 | $4,181,235 | $190,056 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 24 | $4,345,815 | $181,076 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 26 | $4,501,586 | $173,138 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 27 | $4,562,537 | $168,983 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 29 | $4,673,473 | $161,154 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 31 | $4,772,875 | $153,964 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 33 | $4,865,644 | $147,444 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 34 | $4,908,390 | $144,364 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 140 | $1,274,816 | $9,106 |
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