Disaster payments in Webster County, Iowa totaled $19.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 59 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 12 | $2,900,752 | $241,729 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 25 | $4,751,509 | $190,060 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 38 | $6,146,642 | $161,754 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 50 | $7,280,436 | $145,609 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 63 | $8,274,704 | $131,345 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 76 | $9,154,249 | $120,451 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 88 | $9,875,970 | $112,227 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 101 | $10,574,508 | $104,698 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 114 | $11,180,936 | $98,078 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 126 | $11,691,906 | $92,793 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 139 | $12,192,505 | $87,716 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 152 | $12,648,442 | $83,213 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 164 | $13,035,917 | $79,487 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 177 | $13,426,827 | $75,858 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 190 | $13,782,458 | $72,539 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 203 | $14,110,137 | $69,508 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 215 | $14,397,646 | $66,966 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 228 | $14,691,972 | $64,438 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 241 | $14,967,993 | $62,108 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 253 | $15,210,895 | $60,122 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 1,016 | $4,479,323 | $4,409 |
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