Disaster payments in Montgomery County, Iowa totaled $351,587 in 2023
In 2023, 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 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $39,892 | $39,892 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 2 | $64,304 | $32,152 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 3 | $80,769 | $26,923 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 4 | $94,629 | $23,657 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 5 | $105,162 | $21,032 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 6 | $115,001 | $19,167 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 7 | $123,987 | $17,712 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 8 | $131,582 | $16,448 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 9 | $138,966 | $15,441 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 10 | $146,241 | $14,624 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 11 | $153,339 | $13,940 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 12 | $160,019 | $13,335 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 13 | $166,699 | $12,823 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 14 | $172,463 | $12,319 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 15 | $177,776 | $11,852 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 16 | $182,788 | $11,424 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 17 | $187,592 | $11,035 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 18 | $192,322 | $10,685 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 19 | $197,005 | $10,369 |
| Top 20% | 59% | 21 | $205,976 | $9,808 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 84 | $145,611 | $1,733 |
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