Disaster payments in Grant County, West Virginia totaled $2.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 47 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 3 | $160,473 | $53,491 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 6 | $303,296 | $50,549 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 10 | $450,354 | $45,035 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 13 | $543,660 | $41,820 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 16 | $632,505 | $39,532 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 20 | $744,413 | $37,221 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 23 | $819,972 | $35,651 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 26 | $882,926 | $33,959 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 30 | $958,894 | $31,963 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 33 | $1,012,188 | $30,672 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 36 | $1,063,161 | $29,532 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 40 | $1,124,700 | $28,118 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 43 | $1,166,175 | $27,120 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 47 | $1,217,461 | $25,903 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 50 | $1,254,325 | $25,087 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 53 | $1,289,454 | $24,329 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 57 | $1,334,596 | $23,414 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 60 | $1,367,784 | $22,796 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 63 | $1,399,362 | $22,212 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 67 | $1,438,892 | $21,476 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 269 | $716,593 | $2,664 |
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