Disaster payments in Pottawattamie County, Iowa totaled $976,505 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 | $108,841 | $108,841 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 2 | $161,776 | $80,888 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 4 | $233,938 | $58,485 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 5 | $261,428 | $52,286 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 7 | $304,457 | $43,494 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 8 | $325,316 | $40,664 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 10 | $359,819 | $35,982 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 11 | $374,462 | $34,042 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 13 | $402,023 | $30,925 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 14 | $414,621 | $29,616 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 15 | $426,980 | $28,465 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 17 | $448,588 | $26,388 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 18 | $459,108 | $25,506 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 20 | $479,043 | $23,952 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 21 | $488,805 | $23,276 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 23 | $507,979 | $22,086 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 24 | $517,535 | $21,564 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 26 | $535,716 | $20,604 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 27 | $544,392 | $20,163 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 29 | $561,628 | $19,367 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 116 | $414,876 | $3,577 |
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