Disaster payments in Bremer County, Iowa totaled $12.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 53 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 9 | $1,354,667 | $150,519 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 18 | $2,372,765 | $131,820 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 27 | $3,147,229 | $116,564 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 36 | $3,785,539 | $105,154 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 45 | $4,367,658 | $97,059 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 54 | $4,901,820 | $90,774 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 63 | $5,373,420 | $85,292 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 72 | $5,778,320 | $80,254 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 81 | $6,135,455 | $75,746 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 90 | $6,470,021 | $71,889 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 99 | $6,791,300 | $68,599 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 108 | $7,086,084 | $65,612 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 117 | $7,356,115 | $62,873 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 126 | $7,609,415 | $60,392 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 135 | $7,841,525 | $58,085 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 144 | $8,053,261 | $55,925 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 154 | $8,274,604 | $53,731 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 163 | $8,462,983 | $51,920 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 172 | $8,640,342 | $50,235 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 181 | $8,806,219 | $48,653 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 725 | $3,402,905 | $4,694 |
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