Disaster payments in Humboldt County, Iowa totaled $10.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 59 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 8 | $1,337,284 | $167,160 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 17 | $2,416,012 | $142,118 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 25 | $3,174,275 | $126,971 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 34 | $3,859,252 | $113,507 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 42 | $4,362,678 | $103,873 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 51 | $4,837,741 | $94,858 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 59 | $5,189,684 | $87,961 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 68 | $5,551,059 | $81,633 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 76 | $5,842,951 | $76,881 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 85 | $6,136,961 | $72,200 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 93 | $6,380,142 | $68,604 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 102 | $6,633,962 | $65,039 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 110 | $6,834,308 | $62,130 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 119 | $7,035,216 | $59,119 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 127 | $7,201,804 | $56,707 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 136 | $7,379,989 | $54,265 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 144 | $7,527,642 | $52,275 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 153 | $7,683,783 | $50,221 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 161 | $7,812,794 | $48,527 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 170 | $7,952,224 | $46,778 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 681 | $2,521,532 | $3,703 |
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