Disaster payments in Benson County, North Dakota totaled $27.8 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 39 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 3 | $1,607,045 | $535,682 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 7 | $3,102,590 | $443,227 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 11 | $4,387,344 | $398,849 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 14 | $5,290,677 | $377,906 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 18 | $6,378,645 | $354,369 |
| Top 6% | 27% | 22 | $7,397,547 | $336,252 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 26 | $8,376,348 | $322,167 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 29 | $9,060,352 | $312,426 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 33 | $9,943,439 | $301,316 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 37 | $10,804,656 | $292,018 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 41 | $11,635,751 | $283,799 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 44 | $12,230,944 | $277,976 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 48 | $12,969,015 | $270,188 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 52 | $13,685,624 | $263,185 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 55 | $14,190,402 | $258,007 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 59 | $14,831,098 | $251,375 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 63 | $15,453,513 | $245,294 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 67 | $16,040,821 | $239,415 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 70 | $16,466,702 | $235,239 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 74 | $17,023,260 | $230,044 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 299 | $10,816,136 | $36,174 |
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