Disaster payments in Fayette County, West Virginia totaled $161,560 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 40 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $15,007 | $15,007 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 2 | $24,558 | $12,279 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 3 | $31,168 | $10,389 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 4 | $35,772 | $8,943 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 5 | $40,277 | $8,055 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 7 | $48,991 | $6,999 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 8 | $53,018 | $6,627 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 9 | $56,975 | $6,331 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 10 | $60,847 | $6,085 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 11 | $64,592 | $5,872 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 13 | $71,128 | $5,471 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 14 | $74,348 | $5,311 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 15 | $77,541 | $5,169 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 16 | $80,594 | $5,037 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 17 | $83,580 | $4,916 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 19 | $88,769 | $4,672 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 20 | $91,358 | $4,568 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 21 | $93,858 | $4,469 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 22 | $96,205 | $4,373 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 23 | $98,392 | $4,278 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 96 | $63,168 | $658 |
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