Disaster payments in Hamilton County, Iowa totaled $20.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 60 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 9 | $2,516,798 | $279,644 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 18 | $4,316,280 | $239,793 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 27 | $5,853,696 | $216,804 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 36 | $7,113,957 | $197,610 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 45 | $8,189,375 | $181,986 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 54 | $9,105,001 | $168,611 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 63 | $9,932,049 | $157,652 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 73 | $10,736,536 | $147,076 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 82 | $11,395,748 | $138,973 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 91 | $11,985,932 | $131,714 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 100 | $12,513,808 | $125,138 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 109 | $13,000,255 | $119,268 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 118 | $13,458,282 | $114,053 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 127 | $13,877,521 | $109,272 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 136 | $14,256,901 | $104,830 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 146 | $14,643,739 | $100,300 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 155 | $14,960,493 | $96,519 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 164 | $15,255,408 | $93,021 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 173 | $15,528,271 | $89,759 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 182 | $15,787,565 | $86,745 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 731 | $4,251,083 | $5,815 |
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