Disaster payments in Dawson County, Nebraska totaled $2.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 47 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 3 | $359,143 | $119,714 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 6 | $504,414 | $84,069 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 9 | $609,016 | $67,668 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 12 | $707,742 | $58,978 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 15 | $800,137 | $53,342 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 19 | $906,473 | $47,709 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 22 | $983,138 | $44,688 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 25 | $1,056,193 | $42,248 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 28 | $1,121,842 | $40,066 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 31 | $1,184,133 | $38,198 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 34 | $1,242,317 | $36,539 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 38 | $1,311,245 | $34,506 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 41 | $1,359,448 | $33,157 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 44 | $1,406,400 | $31,964 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 47 | $1,449,210 | $30,834 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 50 | $1,491,527 | $29,831 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 53 | $1,532,937 | $28,923 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 57 | $1,586,094 | $27,826 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 60 | $1,624,107 | $27,068 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 63 | $1,659,263 | $26,338 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 254 | $842,732 | $3,318 |
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