Disaster payments in Plymouth County, Iowa totaled $4.8 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 49 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 5 | $751,967 | $150,393 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 10 | $1,083,022 | $108,302 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 16 | $1,391,514 | $86,970 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 21 | $1,595,134 | $75,959 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 27 | $1,793,610 | $66,430 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 32 | $1,932,385 | $60,387 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 37 | $2,050,757 | $55,426 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 43 | $2,177,945 | $50,650 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 48 | $2,274,897 | $47,394 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 54 | $2,379,231 | $44,060 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 59 | $2,458,534 | $41,670 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 65 | $2,544,241 | $39,142 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 70 | $2,611,810 | $37,312 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 75 | $2,675,992 | $35,680 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 81 | $2,749,452 | $33,944 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 86 | $2,807,800 | $32,649 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 92 | $2,874,644 | $31,246 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 97 | $2,928,638 | $30,192 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 102 | $2,980,878 | $29,224 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 108 | $3,041,881 | $28,166 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 434 | $1,770,614 | $4,080 |
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