Disaster payments in Potter County, South Dakota totaled $52.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 53 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 6 | $5,718,408 | $953,068 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 13 | $9,777,944 | $752,150 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 20 | $12,982,796 | $649,140 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 27 | $15,648,194 | $579,563 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 34 | $17,995,554 | $529,281 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 41 | $20,200,503 | $492,695 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 48 | $22,261,948 | $463,791 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 55 | $24,182,504 | $439,682 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 62 | $25,948,423 | $418,523 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 69 | $27,593,045 | $399,899 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 76 | $29,077,402 | $382,597 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 83 | $30,401,750 | $366,286 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 90 | $31,638,024 | $351,534 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 97 | $32,753,265 | $337,663 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 104 | $33,801,336 | $325,013 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 111 | $34,803,138 | $313,542 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 117 | $35,613,991 | $304,393 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 124 | $36,512,373 | $294,455 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 131 | $37,377,021 | $285,321 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 138 | $38,194,349 | $276,771 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 556 | $13,846,320 | $24,903 |
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