Disaster payments in Washington County, Iowa totaled $4.1 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 53 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 2 | $791,856 | $395,928 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 4 | $1,057,013 | $264,253 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 7 | $1,285,433 | $183,633 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 9 | $1,423,819 | $158,202 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 12 | $1,608,279 | $134,023 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 14 | $1,722,489 | $123,035 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 17 | $1,875,030 | $110,296 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 19 | $1,961,074 | $103,214 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 22 | $2,076,489 | $94,386 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 24 | $2,145,612 | $89,400 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 27 | $2,243,692 | $83,100 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 29 | $2,300,940 | $79,343 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 32 | $2,379,858 | $74,371 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 34 | $2,430,259 | $71,478 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 37 | $2,503,815 | $67,671 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 39 | $2,552,217 | $65,441 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 42 | $2,624,595 | $62,490 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 44 | $2,668,677 | $60,652 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 47 | $2,733,725 | $58,164 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 49 | $2,775,428 | $56,641 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 199 | $1,274,720 | $6,406 |
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