Disaster payments in Hutchinson County, South Dakota totaled $25.0 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 58 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 15 | $3,833,687 | $255,579 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 31 | $6,041,223 | $194,878 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 47 | $7,810,371 | $166,178 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 63 | $9,210,675 | $146,201 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 79 | $10,371,857 | $131,289 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 95 | $11,391,481 | $119,910 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 111 | $12,286,697 | $110,691 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 126 | $13,058,973 | $103,643 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 142 | $13,832,858 | $97,414 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 158 | $14,543,892 | $92,050 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 174 | $15,200,068 | $87,357 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 190 | $15,813,567 | $83,229 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 206 | $16,395,767 | $79,591 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 222 | $16,936,972 | $76,293 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 237 | $17,413,350 | $73,474 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 253 | $17,899,108 | $70,747 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 269 | $18,357,519 | $68,244 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 285 | $18,785,539 | $65,914 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 301 | $19,180,539 | $63,723 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 317 | $19,539,658 | $61,639 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 1,269 | $5,494,454 | $4,330 |
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