Disaster payments in Meeker County, Minnesota totaled $19.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 56 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 9 | $2,730,574 | $303,397 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 18 | $4,389,744 | $243,875 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 28 | $5,716,601 | $204,164 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 37 | $6,748,296 | $182,386 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 46 | $7,630,122 | $165,872 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 56 | $8,498,464 | $151,758 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 65 | $9,183,267 | $141,281 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 75 | $9,850,535 | $131,340 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 84 | $10,372,729 | $123,485 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 93 | $10,849,205 | $116,658 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 103 | $11,339,822 | $110,095 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 112 | $11,751,787 | $104,927 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 122 | $12,173,208 | $99,780 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 131 | $12,526,027 | $95,619 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 140 | $12,866,576 | $91,904 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 150 | $13,222,591 | $88,151 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 159 | $13,526,095 | $85,070 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 169 | $13,844,201 | $81,918 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 178 | $14,116,925 | $79,309 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 187 | $14,378,129 | $76,888 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 752 | $4,900,644 | $6,517 |
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