Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments in Union County, South Dakota totaled $1.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments payment recipients were paid 48 percent of Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $174,749 | $174,749 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 2 | $299,749 | $149,875 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 3 | $392,868 | $130,956 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 5 | $527,250 | $105,450 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 6 | $586,696 | $97,783 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 7 | $644,867 | $92,124 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 8 | $702,810 | $87,851 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 10 | $809,443 | $80,944 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 11 | $862,461 | $78,406 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 12 | $912,549 | $76,046 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 14 | $1,000,562 | $71,469 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 15 | $1,039,390 | $69,293 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 16 | $1,077,546 | $67,347 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 17 | $1,114,406 | $65,553 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 19 | $1,171,342 | $61,650 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 20 | $1,198,447 | $59,922 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 21 | $1,224,837 | $58,326 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 23 | $1,275,513 | $55,457 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 24 | $1,299,338 | $54,139 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 25 | $1,322,938 | $52,918 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 103 | $578,303 | $5,615 |
Increasing crop reference prices would hurt young farmers
Do billionaires get farm subsidies?
Crop insurance pays billions in weather-related losses linked to the climate crisis
Crop insurance costs soar over time, reaching a record high in 2022
As the climate emergency heats up the Southwest, crop insurance payouts for heat surge
In the intensifying climate crisis, a hotter Southwest spurs rising heat-related crop insurance costs
