Disaster payments in Sully County, South Dakota totaled $56.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 56 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 8 | $8,178,446 | $1,022,306 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 16 | $12,577,487 | $786,093 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 24 | $15,819,428 | $659,143 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 32 | $18,736,889 | $585,528 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 40 | $21,337,483 | $533,437 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 49 | $23,967,570 | $489,134 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 57 | $26,144,460 | $458,675 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 65 | $28,150,661 | $433,087 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 73 | $30,004,999 | $411,027 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 81 | $31,691,330 | $391,251 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 90 | $33,415,354 | $371,282 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 98 | $34,843,386 | $355,545 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 106 | $36,103,492 | $340,599 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 114 | $37,250,104 | $326,755 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 122 | $38,317,533 | $314,078 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 131 | $39,469,482 | $301,294 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 139 | $40,449,790 | $291,006 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 147 | $41,378,878 | $281,489 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 155 | $42,259,270 | $272,640 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 163 | $43,099,460 | $264,414 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 656 | $13,341,985 | $20,338 |
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