Disaster payments in Sac County, Iowa totaled $9.4 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 41 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 4 | $710,147 | $177,537 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 8 | $1,212,968 | $151,621 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 13 | $1,708,981 | $131,460 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 17 | $2,047,950 | $120,468 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 22 | $2,431,327 | $110,515 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 26 | $2,717,718 | $104,528 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 31 | $3,062,815 | $98,801 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 35 | $3,323,898 | $94,969 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 39 | $3,569,315 | $91,521 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 44 | $3,858,459 | $87,692 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 48 | $4,066,076 | $84,710 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 53 | $4,315,996 | $81,434 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 57 | $4,504,771 | $79,031 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 62 | $4,733,986 | $76,355 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 66 | $4,907,451 | $74,355 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 71 | $5,104,591 | $71,896 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 75 | $5,256,373 | $70,085 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 79 | $5,400,349 | $68,359 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 84 | $5,573,744 | $66,354 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 88 | $5,705,953 | $64,840 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 356 | $3,739,174 | $10,503 |
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