Disaster payments in Ward County, North Dakota totaled $8.6 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 43 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 4 | $904,258 | $226,064 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 8 | $1,348,255 | $168,532 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 13 | $1,819,373 | $139,952 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 17 | $2,157,949 | $126,938 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 21 | $2,453,731 | $116,844 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 26 | $2,777,085 | $106,811 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 30 | $3,028,153 | $100,938 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 35 | $3,316,783 | $94,765 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 39 | $3,516,442 | $90,165 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 43 | $3,702,015 | $86,093 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 48 | $3,926,910 | $81,811 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 52 | $4,092,550 | $78,703 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 57 | $4,291,005 | $75,281 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 61 | $4,447,797 | $72,915 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 65 | $4,602,049 | $70,801 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 70 | $4,787,429 | $68,392 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 74 | $4,929,905 | $66,620 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 79 | $5,098,669 | $64,540 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 83 | $5,225,520 | $62,958 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 87 | $5,347,075 | $61,461 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 352 | $3,218,288 | $9,143 |
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