Disaster payments in 8th District of Missouri (Rep. Jason Smith) totaled $530,292 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 59 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 2 | $122,496 | $61,248 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 4 | $193,598 | $48,400 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 6 | $218,982 | $36,497 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 9 | $246,285 | $27,365 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 11 | $259,485 | $23,590 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 13 | $271,484 | $20,883 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 15 | $282,805 | $18,854 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 18 | $298,740 | $16,597 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 20 | $307,091 | $15,355 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 22 | $314,764 | $14,307 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 25 | $325,861 | $13,034 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 27 | $333,039 | $12,335 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 29 | $339,701 | $11,714 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 31 | $346,208 | $11,168 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 34 | $355,247 | $10,448 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 36 | $360,602 | $10,017 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 38 | $365,538 | $9,619 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 41 | $372,629 | $9,089 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 43 | $377,199 | $8,772 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 45 | $381,671 | $8,482 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 183 | $148,621 | $812 |
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