Disaster payments in Hancock County, Iowa totaled $10.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 62 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 27% | 6 | $2,833,037 | $472,173 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 13 | $3,662,738 | $281,749 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 20 | $4,254,888 | $212,744 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 27 | $4,766,856 | $176,550 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 34 | $5,194,243 | $152,772 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 41 | $5,547,798 | $135,312 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 48 | $5,853,262 | $121,943 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 55 | $6,129,505 | $111,446 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 62 | $6,381,502 | $102,927 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 69 | $6,608,246 | $95,772 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 76 | $6,811,888 | $89,630 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 83 | $7,000,080 | $84,338 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 90 | $7,177,856 | $79,754 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 97 | $7,347,519 | $75,748 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 104 | $7,512,903 | $72,239 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 111 | $7,670,686 | $69,105 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 118 | $7,818,292 | $66,257 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 125 | $7,958,345 | $63,667 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 132 | $8,087,815 | $61,271 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 139 | $8,209,433 | $59,061 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 558 | $2,387,076 | $4,278 |
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