Disaster payments in Lyon County, Iowa totaled $4.0 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 42 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 4 | $373,962 | $93,490 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 8 | $592,260 | $74,033 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 12 | $770,399 | $64,200 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 16 | $932,625 | $58,289 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 20 | $1,087,536 | $54,377 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 24 | $1,225,970 | $51,082 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 28 | $1,357,158 | $48,470 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 32 | $1,473,473 | $46,046 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 36 | $1,578,437 | $43,845 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 41 | $1,701,730 | $41,506 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 45 | $1,797,961 | $39,955 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 49 | $1,887,976 | $38,530 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 53 | $1,972,350 | $37,214 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 57 | $2,052,744 | $36,013 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 61 | $2,130,664 | $34,929 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 65 | $2,203,710 | $33,903 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 69 | $2,273,701 | $32,952 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 73 | $2,341,337 | $32,073 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 77 | $2,405,077 | $31,235 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 82 | $2,481,685 | $30,264 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 328 | $1,529,168 | $4,662 |
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