Disaster payments in Randolph County, West Virginia totaled $1.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 57 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 2 | $105,750 | $52,875 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 5 | $264,375 | $52,875 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 7 | $358,424 | $51,203 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 10 | $446,043 | $44,604 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 13 | $501,969 | $38,613 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 15 | $529,620 | $35,308 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 18 | $565,150 | $31,397 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 21 | $595,356 | $28,350 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 23 | $613,375 | $26,668 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 26 | $639,343 | $24,590 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 29 | $663,594 | $22,883 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 31 | $678,809 | $21,897 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 34 | $701,026 | $20,618 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 37 | $721,726 | $19,506 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 39 | $734,041 | $18,822 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 42 | $751,378 | $17,890 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 45 | $767,844 | $17,063 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 47 | $778,480 | $16,563 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 50 | $794,097 | $15,882 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 53 | $809,483 | $15,273 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 212 | $322,062 | $1,519 |
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