Disaster payments in 3rd District of Nebraska (Rep. Adrian Smith) totaled $46.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 47 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 44 | $5,469,414 | $124,305 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 89 | $8,469,637 | $95,164 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 133 | $10,896,933 | $81,932 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 178 | $13,035,431 | $73,233 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 222 | $14,855,785 | $66,918 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 267 | $16,490,016 | $61,760 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 311 | $17,930,221 | $57,653 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 356 | $19,278,389 | $54,153 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 401 | $20,512,715 | $51,154 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 445 | $21,644,674 | $48,640 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 490 | $22,731,353 | $46,391 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 534 | $23,719,310 | $44,418 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 579 | $24,674,047 | $42,615 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 623 | $25,553,222 | $41,016 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 668 | $26,404,976 | $39,528 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 712 | $27,200,641 | $38,203 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 757 | $27,980,478 | $36,962 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 802 | $28,727,839 | $35,820 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 846 | $29,432,722 | $34,790 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 891 | $30,122,023 | $33,807 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 3,565 | $15,988,743 | $4,485 |
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