Disaster payments in Steele County, Minnesota totaled $11.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 50 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 5 | $909,039 | $181,808 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 10 | $1,622,725 | $162,272 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 15 | $2,269,274 | $151,285 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 20 | $2,866,224 | $143,311 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 25 | $3,405,890 | $136,236 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 30 | $3,900,641 | $130,021 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 35 | $4,343,897 | $124,111 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 40 | $4,757,742 | $118,944 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 45 | $5,145,273 | $114,339 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 50 | $5,487,525 | $109,751 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 55 | $5,796,858 | $105,397 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 60 | $6,092,924 | $101,549 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 65 | $6,373,571 | $98,055 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 70 | $6,634,545 | $94,779 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 75 | $6,882,638 | $91,769 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 80 | $7,116,043 | $88,951 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 85 | $7,336,015 | $86,306 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 90 | $7,550,148 | $83,891 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 95 | $7,752,916 | $81,610 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 101 | $7,983,560 | $79,045 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 404 | $2,985,847 | $7,391 |
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