Disaster payments in Barbour County, West Virginia totaled $957,188 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 41 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 2 | $47,484 | $23,742 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 5 | $111,267 | $22,253 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 8 | $164,055 | $20,507 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 11 | $209,355 | $19,032 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 14 | $250,933 | $17,924 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 17 | $286,327 | $16,843 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 20 | $318,668 | $15,933 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 23 | $344,439 | $14,976 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 26 | $368,909 | $14,189 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 29 | $392,465 | $13,533 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 32 | $414,519 | $12,954 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 35 | $435,436 | $12,441 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 38 | $455,180 | $11,978 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 41 | $473,895 | $11,558 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 44 | $491,865 | $11,179 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 47 | $509,045 | $10,831 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 50 | $525,212 | $10,504 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 53 | $540,587 | $10,200 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 56 | $555,527 | $9,920 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 59 | $569,992 | $9,661 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 240 | $387,196 | $1,613 |
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