Disaster payments in Dewey County, South Dakota totaled $7.7 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 46 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 3 | $1,202,992 | $400,997 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 7 | $1,682,366 | $240,338 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 10 | $1,946,421 | $194,642 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 14 | $2,265,436 | $161,817 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 18 | $2,547,813 | $141,545 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 21 | $2,743,637 | $130,649 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 25 | $2,985,459 | $119,418 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 29 | $3,213,344 | $110,805 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 32 | $3,367,814 | $105,244 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 36 | $3,558,722 | $98,853 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 39 | $3,696,999 | $94,795 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 43 | $3,874,724 | $90,110 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 47 | $4,041,088 | $85,981 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 50 | $4,163,305 | $83,266 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 54 | $4,319,585 | $79,992 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 58 | $4,464,720 | $76,978 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 61 | $4,566,363 | $74,858 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 65 | $4,695,012 | $72,231 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 68 | $4,788,880 | $70,425 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 72 | $4,908,393 | $68,172 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 291 | $2,751,675 | $9,456 |
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