Disaster payments in Story County, Iowa totaled $1.0 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% | 7% | 1 | $73,885 | $73,885 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 2 | $123,842 | $61,921 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 4 | $197,668 | $49,417 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 5 | $230,821 | $46,164 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 7 | $281,877 | $40,268 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 8 | $305,934 | $38,242 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 10 | $350,934 | $35,093 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 11 | $372,656 | $33,878 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 13 | $412,421 | $31,725 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 14 | $430,856 | $30,775 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 16 | $467,346 | $29,209 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 17 | $484,924 | $28,525 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 18 | $502,450 | $27,914 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 20 | $537,392 | $26,870 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 21 | $554,334 | $26,397 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 23 | $587,285 | $25,534 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 24 | $602,989 | $25,125 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 26 | $631,944 | $24,306 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 27 | $643,998 | $23,852 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 29 | $666,177 | $22,972 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 117 | $366,193 | $3,130 |
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