Disaster payments in O'Brien County, Iowa totaled $1.8 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 56 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 2 | $390,268 | $195,134 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 4 | $687,462 | $171,865 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 7 | $790,839 | $112,977 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 9 | $835,198 | $92,800 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 11 | $874,182 | $79,471 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 14 | $925,676 | $66,120 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 16 | $953,501 | $59,594 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 18 | $976,739 | $54,263 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 21 | $1,009,978 | $48,094 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 23 | $1,030,281 | $44,795 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 26 | $1,057,699 | $40,681 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 28 | $1,075,339 | $38,405 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 30 | $1,092,561 | $36,419 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 33 | $1,118,047 | $33,880 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 35 | $1,134,545 | $32,416 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 37 | $1,150,498 | $31,095 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 40 | $1,172,803 | $29,320 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 42 | $1,186,745 | $28,256 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 45 | $1,207,048 | $26,823 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 47 | $1,220,178 | $25,961 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 190 | $618,129 | $3,253 |
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