Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments in South Dakota totaled $115 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments payment recipients were paid 49 percent of Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 60 | $12,918,570 | $215,310 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 121 | $20,753,227 | $171,514 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 182 | $27,360,052 | $150,330 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 243 | $32,990,352 | $135,763 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 304 | $37,902,720 | $124,680 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 365 | $42,165,179 | $115,521 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 426 | $46,027,653 | $108,046 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 486 | $49,522,016 | $101,897 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 547 | $52,812,671 | $96,550 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 608 | $55,874,335 | $91,899 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 669 | $58,684,706 | $87,720 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 730 | $61,303,428 | $83,977 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 791 | $63,747,835 | $80,591 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 852 | $66,060,496 | $77,536 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 913 | $68,244,781 | $74,748 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 973 | $70,276,731 | $72,227 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 1,034 | $72,237,177 | $69,862 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 1,095 | $74,097,838 | $67,669 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 1,156 | $75,856,859 | $65,620 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 1,217 | $77,529,895 | $63,706 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 4,870 | $37,088,176 | $7,616 |
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