Disaster payments in Sac County, Iowa totaled $899,508 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 73 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 52% | 1 | $465,362 | $465,362 |
| Top 2% | 57% | 3 | $510,950 | $170,317 |
| Top 3% | 60% | 5 | $538,412 | $107,682 |
| Top 4% | 63% | 7 | $563,054 | $80,436 |
| Top 5% | 65% | 9 | $584,446 | $64,938 |
| Top 6% | 67% | 11 | $604,275 | $54,934 |
| Top 7% | 69% | 13 | $622,191 | $47,861 |
| Top 8% | 71% | 15 | $639,025 | $42,602 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 17 | $653,594 | $38,447 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 18 | $660,277 | $36,682 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 20 | $672,775 | $33,639 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 22 | $684,527 | $31,115 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 24 | $696,101 | $29,004 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 26 | $706,763 | $27,183 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 28 | $716,576 | $25,592 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 30 | $726,102 | $24,203 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 32 | $735,325 | $22,979 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 34 | $744,116 | $21,886 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 35 | $748,337 | $21,381 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 37 | $756,671 | $20,451 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 152 | $142,837 | $940 |
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