Disaster payments in Mineral County, West Virginia totaled $761,991 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 52 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 2 | $92,456 | $46,228 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 4 | $169,103 | $42,276 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 6 | $215,106 | $35,851 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 8 | $254,300 | $31,787 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 10 | $289,657 | $28,966 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 12 | $316,254 | $26,354 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 14 | $340,129 | $24,295 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 16 | $361,127 | $22,570 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 18 | $380,884 | $21,160 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 20 | $399,420 | $19,971 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 22 | $417,011 | $18,955 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 24 | $433,337 | $18,056 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 26 | $448,701 | $17,258 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 28 | $462,787 | $16,528 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 30 | $475,834 | $15,861 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 32 | $487,350 | $15,230 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 34 | $497,959 | $14,646 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 36 | $508,421 | $14,123 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 38 | $518,372 | $13,641 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 41 | $532,630 | $12,991 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 164 | $229,361 | $1,399 |
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