Disaster payments in Fayette County, Iowa totaled $438,389 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 50 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $23,656 | $23,656 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 3 | $63,661 | $21,220 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 5 | $91,012 | $18,202 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 7 | $114,223 | $16,318 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 9 | $136,966 | $15,218 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 11 | $158,016 | $14,365 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 13 | $175,946 | $13,534 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 15 | $191,263 | $12,751 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 17 | $205,604 | $12,094 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 19 | $218,403 | $11,495 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 21 | $230,117 | $10,958 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 23 | $240,947 | $10,476 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 25 | $251,008 | $10,040 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 27 | $259,139 | $9,598 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 29 | $266,635 | $9,194 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 31 | $274,018 | $8,839 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 33 | $281,399 | $8,527 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 35 | $288,723 | $8,249 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 37 | $295,712 | $7,992 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 39 | $301,728 | $7,737 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 156 | $136,661 | $876 |
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