Disaster payments in Buchanan County, Iowa totaled $5.6 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 51 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 2 | $633,490 | $316,745 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 5 | $1,156,569 | $231,314 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 8 | $1,554,057 | $194,257 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 11 | $1,825,735 | $165,976 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 14 | $2,063,563 | $147,397 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 17 | $2,269,853 | $133,521 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 20 | $2,447,829 | $122,391 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 23 | $2,613,457 | $113,629 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 26 | $2,760,219 | $106,162 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 29 | $2,901,824 | $100,063 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 31 | $2,989,070 | $96,422 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 34 | $3,114,142 | $91,592 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 37 | $3,230,461 | $87,310 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 40 | $3,339,888 | $83,497 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 43 | $3,442,467 | $80,057 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 46 | $3,540,996 | $76,978 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 49 | $3,634,656 | $74,177 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 52 | $3,725,572 | $71,646 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 55 | $3,812,296 | $69,314 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 58 | $3,890,885 | $67,084 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 232 | $1,757,462 | $7,575 |
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