Disaster payments in Plymouth County, Iowa totaled $666,736 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 58 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 1 | $111,838 | $111,838 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 3 | $243,472 | $81,157 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 4 | $264,613 | $66,153 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 6 | $292,542 | $48,757 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 8 | $316,428 | $39,554 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 9 | $327,033 | $36,337 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 11 | $345,625 | $31,420 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 13 | $363,108 | $27,931 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 14 | $371,224 | $26,516 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 16 | $386,511 | $24,157 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 18 | $401,264 | $22,292 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 19 | $408,273 | $21,488 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 21 | $421,517 | $20,072 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 23 | $433,536 | $18,849 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 24 | $439,191 | $18,300 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 26 | $449,998 | $17,308 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 28 | $460,480 | $16,446 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 29 | $465,550 | $16,053 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 31 | $474,771 | $15,315 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 33 | $483,142 | $14,641 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 133 | $183,594 | $1,380 |
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