Disaster payments in 1st District of North Carolina (Rep. G.K. Butterfield) totaled $21.1 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 6 | $2,809,540 | $468,257 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 13 | $4,736,732 | $364,364 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 19 | $6,139,590 | $323,136 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 26 | $7,435,239 | $285,971 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 33 | $8,477,637 | $256,898 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 39 | $9,305,080 | $238,592 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 46 | $10,175,479 | $221,206 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 53 | $10,908,408 | $205,819 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 59 | $11,445,754 | $193,996 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 66 | $12,005,311 | $181,899 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 73 | $12,488,776 | $171,079 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 79 | $12,873,739 | $162,959 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 86 | $13,301,517 | $154,669 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 93 | $13,704,595 | $147,361 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 99 | $14,030,528 | $141,723 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 106 | $14,394,816 | $135,800 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 113 | $14,746,309 | $130,498 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 119 | $15,038,822 | $126,377 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 126 | $15,350,958 | $121,833 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 133 | $15,642,695 | $117,614 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 532 | $5,461,725 | $10,266 |
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