Disaster payments in Dakota County, Minnesota totaled $12.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 54 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 6 | $1,647,645 | $274,608 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 12 | $2,668,467 | $222,372 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 18 | $3,442,200 | $191,233 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 24 | $4,113,623 | $171,401 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 30 | $4,659,081 | $155,303 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 36 | $5,129,620 | $142,489 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 42 | $5,558,372 | $132,342 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 48 | $5,947,207 | $123,900 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 54 | $6,294,226 | $116,560 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 60 | $6,628,703 | $110,478 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 66 | $6,941,778 | $105,178 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 72 | $7,232,317 | $100,449 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 78 | $7,513,260 | $96,324 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 84 | $7,780,862 | $92,629 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 90 | $8,025,944 | $89,177 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 96 | $8,256,068 | $86,001 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 102 | $8,464,080 | $82,981 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 108 | $8,659,093 | $80,177 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 114 | $8,845,085 | $77,588 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 121 | $9,048,359 | $74,780 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 484 | $3,133,024 | $6,473 |
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