Disaster payments in Delaware County, Iowa totaled $19.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 55 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 14 | $2,303,264 | $164,519 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 29 | $3,931,134 | $135,556 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 44 | $5,235,331 | $118,985 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 59 | $6,374,260 | $108,038 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 74 | $7,311,678 | $98,806 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 89 | $8,138,619 | $91,445 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 104 | $8,883,648 | $85,420 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 119 | $9,572,564 | $80,442 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 134 | $10,209,406 | $76,190 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 149 | $10,789,451 | $72,412 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 163 | $11,282,005 | $69,215 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 178 | $11,761,886 | $66,078 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 193 | $12,212,155 | $63,275 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 208 | $12,631,399 | $60,728 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 223 | $13,024,096 | $58,404 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 238 | $13,385,419 | $56,241 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 253 | $13,718,108 | $54,222 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 268 | $14,033,002 | $52,362 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 283 | $14,329,533 | $50,634 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 298 | $14,604,261 | $49,008 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 1,192 | $5,177,791 | $4,344 |
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