Total Emergency Relief Program payments in Iowa totaled $467 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program payment recipients were paid 45 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 222 | $49,563,909 | $223,261 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 445 | $78,683,615 | $176,817 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 668 | $102,406,787 | $153,304 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 891 | $122,781,435 | $137,802 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 1,114 | $140,552,935 | $126,170 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 1,337 | $156,459,817 | $117,023 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 1,560 | $171,003,629 | $109,618 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 1,783 | $184,530,601 | $103,494 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 2,006 | $197,004,453 | $98,208 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 2,229 | $208,627,528 | $93,597 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 2,452 | $219,581,475 | $89,552 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 2,675 | $229,897,479 | $85,943 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 2,898 | $239,593,472 | $82,675 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 3,121 | $248,774,221 | $79,710 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 3,344 | $257,485,618 | $76,999 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 3,567 | $265,727,424 | $74,496 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 3,790 | $273,568,310 | $72,182 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 4,013 | $281,045,387 | $70,034 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 4,236 | $288,160,952 | $68,027 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 4,459 | $294,953,055 | $66,148 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 17,836 | $171,986,080 | $9,643 |
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