Disaster payments in Yankton County, South Dakota totaled $35.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 60 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 13 | $4,798,015 | $369,078 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 27 | $7,909,634 | $292,949 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 40 | $10,230,412 | $255,760 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 54 | $12,491,188 | $231,318 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 68 | $14,451,631 | $212,524 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 81 | $16,013,202 | $197,694 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 95 | $17,502,366 | $184,235 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 108 | $18,787,461 | $173,958 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 122 | $20,086,978 | $164,647 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 136 | $21,300,854 | $156,624 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 149 | $22,337,555 | $149,916 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 163 | $23,361,396 | $143,321 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 176 | $24,224,984 | $137,642 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 190 | $25,083,102 | $132,016 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 204 | $25,856,718 | $126,749 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 217 | $26,502,518 | $122,131 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 231 | $27,148,218 | $117,525 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 244 | $27,702,047 | $113,533 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 258 | $28,248,192 | $109,489 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 272 | $28,755,290 | $105,718 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 1,088 | $6,889,631 | $6,332 |
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