Disaster payments in Minnesota totaled $164 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 97 | $16,114,248 | $166,126 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 194 | $25,355,257 | $130,697 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 291 | $32,754,535 | $112,559 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 388 | $39,104,464 | $100,785 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 485 | $44,898,511 | $92,574 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 582 | $50,243,052 | $86,328 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 679 | $55,164,915 | $81,244 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 776 | $59,742,615 | $76,988 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 873 | $64,065,532 | $73,385 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 970 | $68,133,452 | $70,241 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 1,067 | $71,998,570 | $67,478 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 1,164 | $75,663,977 | $65,003 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 1,261 | $79,140,051 | $62,760 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 1,358 | $82,455,128 | $60,718 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 1,455 | $85,627,228 | $58,850 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 1,552 | $88,660,107 | $57,126 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 1,649 | $91,560,508 | $55,525 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 1,746 | $94,342,174 | $54,033 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 1,843 | $96,986,693 | $52,624 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 1,940 | $99,526,941 | $51,303 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 7,764 | $64,838,834 | $8,351 |
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