Disaster payments in Clay County, Iowa totaled $5.0 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 37 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 3 | $441,235 | $147,078 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 6 | $689,924 | $114,987 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 9 | $891,468 | $99,052 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 12 | $1,052,640 | $87,720 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 15 | $1,200,788 | $80,053 |
| Top 6% | 27% | 18 | $1,345,705 | $74,761 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 21 | $1,485,866 | $70,756 |
| Top 8% | 32% | 24 | $1,618,631 | $67,443 |
| Top 9% | 35% | 27 | $1,741,536 | $64,501 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 30 | $1,852,112 | $61,737 |
| Top 11% | 39% | 33 | $1,960,829 | $59,419 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 36 | $2,064,885 | $57,358 |
| Top 13% | 43% | 39 | $2,165,125 | $55,516 |
| Top 14% | 45% | 42 | $2,262,334 | $53,865 |
| Top 15% | 48% | 46 | $2,387,588 | $51,904 |
| Top 16% | 49% | 49 | $2,478,185 | $50,575 |
| Top 17% | 51% | 52 | $2,566,762 | $49,361 |
| Top 18% | 53% | 55 | $2,653,649 | $48,248 |
| Top 19% | 55% | 58 | $2,738,848 | $47,222 |
| Top 20% | 56% | 61 | $2,819,828 | $46,227 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 44% | 246 | $2,199,385 | $8,941 |
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