Disaster payments in Calhoun County, Iowa totaled $15.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 56 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 12 | $1,867,801 | $155,650 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 25 | $3,233,752 | $129,350 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 38 | $4,286,211 | $112,795 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 51 | $5,200,163 | $101,964 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 64 | $5,957,119 | $93,080 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 77 | $6,632,435 | $86,136 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 90 | $7,211,121 | $80,124 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 103 | $7,729,623 | $75,045 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 116 | $8,195,023 | $70,647 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 129 | $8,627,680 | $66,881 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 142 | $9,025,844 | $63,562 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 154 | $9,362,878 | $60,798 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 167 | $9,706,009 | $58,120 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 180 | $10,024,593 | $55,692 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 193 | $10,316,720 | $53,455 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 206 | $10,588,634 | $51,401 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 219 | $10,845,278 | $49,522 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 232 | $11,087,494 | $47,791 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 245 | $11,311,787 | $46,171 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 258 | $11,521,960 | $44,659 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 1,033 | $3,787,313 | $3,666 |
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