Disaster payments in Emmet County, Iowa totaled $6.7 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 35 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 3 | $330,389 | $110,130 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 7 | $657,493 | $93,928 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 11 | $961,321 | $87,393 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 14 | $1,179,836 | $84,274 |
| Top 5% | 22% | 18 | $1,434,260 | $79,681 |
| Top 6% | 25% | 22 | $1,644,975 | $74,772 |
| Top 7% | 28% | 26 | $1,840,115 | $70,774 |
| Top 8% | 30% | 29 | $1,982,975 | $68,378 |
| Top 9% | 32% | 33 | $2,161,668 | $65,505 |
| Top 10% | 35% | 37 | $2,330,694 | $62,992 |
| Top 11% | 37% | 41 | $2,494,019 | $60,830 |
| Top 12% | 39% | 44 | $2,613,687 | $59,402 |
| Top 13% | 41% | 48 | $2,767,643 | $57,659 |
| Top 14% | 44% | 52 | $2,915,189 | $56,061 |
| Top 15% | 45% | 55 | $3,020,352 | $54,915 |
| Top 16% | 47% | 59 | $3,154,229 | $53,462 |
| Top 17% | 49% | 63 | $3,285,379 | $52,149 |
| Top 18% | 51% | 67 | $3,412,004 | $50,925 |
| Top 19% | 52% | 70 | $3,501,824 | $50,026 |
| Top 20% | 54% | 74 | $3,617,960 | $48,891 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 46% | 299 | $3,053,242 | $10,212 |
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