Disaster payments in Black Hawk County, Iowa totaled $4.5 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 45 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 2 | $403,070 | $201,535 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 5 | $745,981 | $149,196 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 7 | $914,626 | $130,661 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 10 | $1,126,491 | $112,649 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 12 | $1,262,373 | $105,198 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 15 | $1,458,103 | $97,207 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 18 | $1,644,797 | $91,378 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 20 | $1,757,067 | $87,853 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 23 | $1,913,461 | $83,194 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 25 | $2,010,098 | $80,404 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 28 | $2,146,072 | $76,645 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 31 | $2,273,926 | $73,352 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 33 | $2,355,950 | $71,392 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 36 | $2,476,285 | $68,786 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 38 | $2,551,602 | $67,147 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 41 | $2,662,203 | $64,932 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 44 | $2,768,236 | $62,914 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 46 | $2,836,501 | $61,663 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 49 | $2,932,792 | $59,853 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 51 | $2,992,272 | $58,672 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 208 | $1,493,937 | $7,182 |
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