Disaster payments in Douglas County, Minnesota totaled $17.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 71 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 37% | 7 | $6,555,262 | $936,466 |
| Top 2% | 45% | 15 | $7,948,763 | $529,918 |
| Top 3% | 51% | 23 | $8,901,173 | $387,008 |
| Top 4% | 55% | 31 | $9,662,060 | $311,679 |
| Top 5% | 59% | 39 | $10,289,141 | $263,824 |
| Top 6% | 62% | 47 | $10,854,742 | $230,952 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 55 | $11,332,354 | $206,043 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 63 | $11,737,264 | $186,306 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 71 | $12,096,621 | $170,375 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 79 | $12,416,240 | $157,168 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 87 | $12,707,483 | $146,063 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 95 | $12,979,905 | $136,631 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 103 | $13,229,977 | $128,446 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 111 | $13,461,909 | $121,278 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 119 | $13,684,970 | $115,000 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 127 | $13,895,840 | $109,416 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 135 | $14,090,398 | $104,373 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 143 | $14,270,203 | $99,792 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 151 | $14,439,936 | $95,629 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 159 | $14,602,253 | $91,838 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 640 | $2,960,131 | $4,625 |
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