Disaster payments in Kanawha County, West Virginia totaled $287,209 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 71 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 1 | $60,767 | $60,767 |
| Top 2% | 40% | 2 | $113,597 | $56,799 |
| Top 3% | 48% | 3 | $138,046 | $46,015 |
| Top 4% | 53% | 4 | $153,274 | $38,319 |
| Top 5% | 59% | 6 | $170,147 | $28,358 |
| Top 6% | 62% | 7 | $177,809 | $25,401 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 8 | $184,095 | $23,012 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 9 | $189,983 | $21,109 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 10 | $195,518 | $19,552 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 12 | $204,214 | $17,018 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 13 | $208,151 | $16,012 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 14 | $211,956 | $15,140 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 15 | $215,385 | $14,359 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 16 | $218,187 | $13,637 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 18 | $223,203 | $12,400 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 19 | $225,336 | $11,860 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 20 | $227,286 | $11,364 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 21 | $229,233 | $10,916 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 22 | $231,001 | $10,500 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 24 | $234,464 | $9,769 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 97 | $52,745 | $544 |
Federal crop insurance reform vital for incentivizing climate adaptation on farms
Farm Subsidies Ballooned Under Trump
Is Federal Crop Insurance Policy Leading to Another Dust Bowl?
Double Dipping:
The "Farm Crisis" Myth
Crying Wolf