Disaster payments in 2nd District of Georgia (Rep. Sanford Bishop) totaled $279 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 58 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 49 | $46,075,141 | $940,309 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 99 | $69,509,789 | $702,119 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 149 | $87,509,667 | $587,313 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 198 | $101,900,584 | $514,649 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 248 | $114,836,210 | $463,049 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 298 | $126,305,916 | $423,845 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 348 | $136,495,885 | $392,230 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 397 | $145,442,526 | $366,354 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 447 | $153,918,641 | $344,337 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 497 | $161,856,206 | $325,666 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 546 | $169,011,331 | $309,545 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 596 | $175,765,919 | $294,909 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 646 | $181,932,816 | $281,630 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 696 | $187,536,243 | $269,449 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 745 | $192,630,980 | $258,565 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 795 | $197,537,774 | $248,475 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 845 | $202,129,845 | $239,207 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 894 | $206,399,281 | $230,872 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 944 | $210,491,276 | $222,978 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 994 | $214,386,804 | $215,681 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 3,978 | $64,912,789 | $16,318 |
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