Disaster payments in Lincoln County, South Dakota totaled $3.5 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 54 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 3 | $664,771 | $221,590 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 6 | $1,049,290 | $174,882 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 9 | $1,287,298 | $143,033 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 12 | $1,439,032 | $119,919 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 15 | $1,542,042 | $102,803 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 18 | $1,617,235 | $89,846 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 21 | $1,684,624 | $80,220 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 24 | $1,747,518 | $72,813 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 27 | $1,804,723 | $66,842 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 30 | $1,858,511 | $61,950 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 33 | $1,909,412 | $57,861 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 36 | $1,958,535 | $54,404 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 39 | $2,004,688 | $51,402 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 42 | $2,048,677 | $48,778 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 45 | $2,091,965 | $46,488 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 48 | $2,133,557 | $44,449 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 51 | $2,174,070 | $42,629 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 54 | $2,213,402 | $40,989 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 57 | $2,251,389 | $39,498 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 60 | $2,287,688 | $38,128 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 243 | $1,163,913 | $4,790 |
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