Disaster payments in 8th District of Missouri (Rep. Jason Smith) totaled $31.6 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 64 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 47 | $6,019,078 | $128,066 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 95 | $9,350,753 | $98,429 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 143 | $11,826,773 | $82,705 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 190 | $13,782,135 | $72,538 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 238 | $15,370,012 | $64,580 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 286 | $16,704,783 | $58,408 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 334 | $17,839,579 | $53,412 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 381 | $18,786,673 | $49,309 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 429 | $19,619,311 | $45,733 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 477 | $20,350,539 | $42,664 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 524 | $20,990,254 | $40,058 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 572 | $21,588,329 | $37,742 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 620 | $22,133,782 | $35,700 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 668 | $22,635,083 | $33,885 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 715 | $23,089,588 | $32,293 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 763 | $23,514,427 | $30,818 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 811 | $23,912,212 | $29,485 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 858 | $24,277,488 | $28,295 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 906 | $24,620,522 | $27,175 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 954 | $24,941,294 | $26,144 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 3,818 | $6,687,114 | $1,751 |
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