Disaster payments in Bennett County, South Dakota totaled $9.0 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 40 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 2 | $647,271 | $323,635 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 4 | $1,107,171 | $276,793 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 7 | $1,704,800 | $243,543 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 9 | $2,043,709 | $227,079 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 11 | $2,327,707 | $211,610 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 14 | $2,691,162 | $192,226 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 16 | $2,924,722 | $182,795 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 18 | $3,141,209 | $174,512 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 21 | $3,418,146 | $162,769 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 23 | $3,585,479 | $155,890 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 25 | $3,744,956 | $149,798 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 28 | $3,970,980 | $141,821 |
| Top 13% | 46% | 30 | $4,117,278 | $137,243 |
| Top 14% | 47% | 32 | $4,260,718 | $133,147 |
| Top 15% | 49% | 35 | $4,471,855 | $127,767 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 37 | $4,608,366 | $124,550 |
| Top 17% | 52% | 39 | $4,743,939 | $121,639 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 42 | $4,942,741 | $117,684 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 44 | $5,074,525 | $115,330 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 47 | $5,263,411 | $111,987 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 188 | $3,778,300 | $20,097 |
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