Total Emergency Relief Program payments in Buena Vista County, Iowa totaled $823,422 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program payment recipients were paid 58 percent of Total Emergency Relief Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 1 | $135,059 | $135,059 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 2 | $260,059 | $130,030 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 3 | $357,299 | $119,100 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 4 | $408,300 | $102,075 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 5 | $421,989 | $84,398 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 6 | $435,326 | $72,554 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 7 | $447,430 | $63,919 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 8 | $458,436 | $57,304 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 9 | $466,921 | $51,880 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 10 | $475,200 | $47,520 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 11 | $483,252 | $43,932 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 12 | $490,801 | $40,900 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 13 | $498,202 | $38,323 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 14 | $505,552 | $36,111 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 15 | $512,515 | $34,168 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 16 | $519,066 | $32,442 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 17 | $525,594 | $30,917 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 18 | $532,014 | $29,556 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 19 | $538,390 | $28,336 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 21 | $550,574 | $26,218 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 84 | $272,848 | $3,248 |
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