Disaster payments in Jefferson County, Iowa totaled $4.5 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 48 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $375,548 | $375,548 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 3 | $867,925 | $289,308 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 5 | $1,158,987 | $231,798 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 6 | $1,261,500 | $210,250 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 8 | $1,464,571 | $183,071 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 10 | $1,652,414 | $165,241 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 11 | $1,742,071 | $158,370 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 13 | $1,914,756 | $147,289 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 15 | $2,077,362 | $138,491 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 16 | $2,154,892 | $134,681 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 18 | $2,306,620 | $128,146 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 20 | $2,450,258 | $122,513 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 21 | $2,508,932 | $119,473 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 23 | $2,620,894 | $113,952 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 25 | $2,726,333 | $109,053 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 26 | $2,777,048 | $106,810 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 28 | $2,867,714 | $102,418 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 30 | $2,953,933 | $98,464 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 31 | $2,993,993 | $96,580 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 33 | $3,068,859 | $92,996 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 135 | $1,407,623 | $10,427 |
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