Disaster payments in Louisa County, Iowa totaled $9.2 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% | 14% | 6 | $1,249,909 | $208,318 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 12 | $2,100,016 | $175,001 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 18 | $2,711,863 | $150,659 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 24 | $3,274,770 | $136,449 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 30 | $3,741,433 | $124,714 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 36 | $4,162,459 | $115,624 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 42 | $4,547,732 | $108,279 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 48 | $4,893,388 | $101,946 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 54 | $5,210,993 | $96,500 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 60 | $5,495,000 | $91,583 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 66 | $5,741,041 | $86,985 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 72 | $5,962,065 | $82,806 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 78 | $6,173,795 | $79,151 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 84 | $6,364,154 | $75,764 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 90 | $6,543,854 | $72,709 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 96 | $6,715,774 | $69,956 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 102 | $6,879,503 | $67,446 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 108 | $7,035,357 | $65,142 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 114 | $7,175,431 | $62,942 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 120 | $7,303,652 | $60,864 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 481 | $1,917,736 | $3,987 |
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