Disaster payments in Jefferson County, Iowa totaled $19.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 64 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 9 | $3,665,163 | $407,240 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 19 | $5,652,411 | $297,495 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 29 | $7,073,610 | $243,918 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 39 | $8,290,404 | $212,574 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 49 | $9,316,387 | $190,130 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 58 | $10,092,559 | $174,010 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 68 | $10,826,004 | $159,206 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 78 | $11,479,865 | $147,178 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 88 | $12,079,664 | $137,269 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 98 | $12,626,078 | $128,838 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 107 | $13,065,714 | $122,109 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 117 | $13,503,423 | $115,414 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 127 | $13,893,156 | $109,395 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 137 | $14,251,973 | $104,029 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 147 | $14,589,819 | $99,250 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 156 | $14,867,795 | $95,306 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 166 | $15,163,417 | $91,346 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 176 | $15,443,124 | $87,745 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 186 | $15,709,476 | $84,460 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 196 | $15,955,083 | $81,403 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 785 | $3,818,643 | $4,865 |
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